She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1094:

“That’s not necessary,” Felipe replied, having lost any desire to keep drinking.

With a small nod, Kristian turned and left.

Felipe watched him go, bothered by the uneasy feeling that something was wrong with Kristian.

He picked up his phone and sent Gerard a message, hoping to find out what had changed with Kristian.

His friend seemed like someone else these days, and it hadn’t even been two months.

Gerard’s response came quickly, cautiously, and to the point. He made it clear that anything related to Kristian was not up for discussion—not even with people closest to him.

After firing off his reply, Gerard spotted Kristian coming outside and hurried over to meet him. “The car’s ready.”

Kristian nodded without a word. He slid into the backseat while Gerard took the wheel as usual.

“If you want another drink, I can wait,” Gerard offered, picking up on the fact that Kristian was nowhere near drunk. “I can stay out here until you’re ready. You don’t have to worry about getting home if you end up drinking too much.”

mentioned to Gerard that Kristian shouldn’t be drinking much since he hadn’t had a proper meal. Everyone knew that drinking

Felipe assured Gerard that Kristian had eaten something,

ages. Sometimes, Gerard even caught himself hoping that the man would drink enough to

now,” Kristian said

new on

let the matter drop and turned on the

he glanced at the rearview mirror. Kristian’s

Gerard had seen him this way. Watching now, he couldn’t

Kristian stayed quiet.

Gerard didn’t ask again.

the quiet hum

up on a reply, Kristian finally spoke, his tone

“What do you mean?”

voice carried a weight that was impossible

hands stilled for a moment,

around

But right now…