Chapter 1035:

Lawrence stepped closer. “You do want her to be happy, don’t you? Or are you planning to just drop dead early and leave her to deal with Ellis alone?”

Lawrence’s words struck a nerve.

Kristian stood there, unmoving. His jaw tightened.

Gerard chimed in, trying to ease the tension. “Just get checked out. That’s all we’re asking. If you’re healthy, you can keep watching over her, even from a distance.”

Kristian’s voice dropped, quieter this time. “It’s just insomnia. I’m not sick. I’ll be fine.”

Neither Lawrence nor Gerard pressed further. They both knew the real reason behind his condition.

At the core of it all, it wasn’t stress from work or health issues. It was Freya. The relationship he couldn’t move on from. The guilt and regret. It had all been building quietly, dragging his mind down with it.

said, watching the exhaustion written all over Kristian’s face. “And if you

flat, tired. He brushed past them and walked

nothing. Lawrence stayed back a moment,

everything in the quiet, dimly lit room and guided Kristian under. Gerard stood nearby, watching

Lawrence replied calmly, already halfway through the session. “I’m not messing with his mind. I’m just helping him sleep. If he keeps

it now at

looked uneasy. “But this isn’t a long-term fix.

it was a knot only Kristian himself could untangle. Neither he nor Lawrence could do it

with some medication. One pill before bed each night. It’ll help ease him into sleep.” As if remembering something, he added, “If he refuses, dissolve it in water

was something Lawrence had personally developed. Safe, thoroughly tested, and

a little

instructing them to send over the medicine

for two or three nights,” Lawrence told Gerard. “After that, he’ll need the

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