She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 900:

And then, twice more.

“Ms. Briggs, you may remove the blindfold now.” A bodyguard stepped out and opened the door for her, adding, “It’s just about three hundred yards ahead. Mr. Shaw is waiting for you there.”

“Okay.” Freya took off the blindfold and stepped out of the car, scanning her surroundings. The terrain was mostly barren, with distant mountains looming against the sky.

“At two o’clock sharp, someone will come pick you and Mr. Shaw up,” the bodyguard added.

Freya nodded. She didn’t ask anything else. Even if she did, the bodyguard probably wouldn’t say much. After taking another glance around, she started walking in the direction he’d pointed.

The car pulled away behind her.

She still couldn’t figure out why Kristian would choose a place like this for one of his stunts. Was this hide-and-seek? Or had he decided to go full recluse here?

only a few steps, her

the area a cautious sweep, checking to make sure no one was lurking nearby,

than the last. Was Kristian setting her up for something vile, maybe even kidnapping? Or had he crafted a plot more sinister, something she couldn’t yet

through the gaping entrance of the warehouse. The scene inside was pure disarray—dust lay thick like ash on the floor, and

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furrowed with unease, then cautiously moved farther into

saw him—Kristian—bound to a

hauntingly

an almost serene

the surreal scene and asked him, “What

It didn’t quite add

he had sent her that message, and it was his own bodyguard

kidnapped,” Kristian replied, his

one bringing me in,” Freya said, her eyes narrowing with suspicion. “It would’ve been the kidnappers calling

tie me up,” Kristian confessed, not bothering