She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1099:

Frost filled the room as Kristian’s glare sharpened, but Lawrence remained steady.

For a few tense moments, neither man moved, their eyes locked in silent battle. At last, Kristian turned and strode toward the door. His message was unmistakable. Food held no appeal for him, and he had no plans to yield to Lawrence’s demands.

Lawrence, however, refused to give up.

Once Kristian slipped out, Lawrence wasted no time. He pulled out his phone and dialed Freya, putting her on speaker.

Shrill beeps cut through the quiet living room, echoing off the walls. A hint of mischief lit up Lawrence’s face. “How long do you think it’ll take for Freya to answer?”

Those words brought Kristian to a halt, his feet suddenly anchored to the spot.

Ring after ring went by, while Lawrence stayed silent, certain that Kristian would come around.

After the phone rang six times, Freya finally picked up the call. The moment Freya’s voice came through the phone, Kristian barely flinched, but the tension in his posture spoke volumes.

icy distance, making it

“What do you want?”

Lawrence said, throwing Kristian a final lifeline. He kept any mention of Kristian’s state to himself. “It should outperform whatever

a second. No

𝖔𝗇𝖑𝗒 𝗮𝘁

had to deal with Kristian’s mess either.

the call without another word, making

come as a shock to Lawrence. He stared at the silent phone for

still planning

Kristian

you

was wearing

The agreement we had doesn’t matter anymore. I’ll rip up the contract right here if you

had vanished a month ago, boarding a flight and disappearing