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.

“Alright. No check-up then. But let me hypnotize you into a deep slumber later,” he said, watching the exhaustion written all over

didn’t argue. “Fine.” His voice was flat, tired. He brushed past them and

back

Kristian’s villa, Lawrence set up everything in the quiet, dimly lit room and guided Kristian

just helping him sleep. If

now at

uneasy. “But this isn’t a long-term fix. We can’t keep

was a knot only Kristian himself could

help ease him into sleep.” As if remembering something, he added, “If he refuses, dissolve it in water or milk.

developed. Safe, thoroughly tested, and approved. No side

a little

to send over the medicine immediately. Fortunately, he’d brought some extra back

keep him asleep for a few hours each night for

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