Chapter 1216:

Freya frowned, recalling a warning. “Alan says that man has a temper. He’s unpredictable.”

Greta nodded. “Honestly, pretty much.”

“One minute he’s charming; the next he’s throwing threats like, ‘You think I won’t hit back?’”

Riley’s brow furrowed. “And you’re still going for it?”

Greta shrugged confidently. “Every pot has its lid. I can handle him. Trust me.”

Freya bit her lip but didn’t press further. “Just let us know if you need backup.”

Greta’s eyes lit up. “Actually, there is one thing.”

“What’s that?” Riley asked.

determined. “I

knew plenty about her. She hadn’t hidden much—only

nodded. “Consider it

Freya. She sat at the study’s computer, her fingers flying. At first the search turned up little, but soon she broke through and uncovered a wealth

pans out, dinner’s on me.


then smiled. “Actually, I have

her

Riley leaned forward, curious.

and returned with a small box, her cheeks flushed. She handed it to Greta. “Just in

blushed and offered the box again. Greta returned it with a warm

“You sure?” Freya asked.

safe,” Greta said, her voice soft but firm, easing her friend’s worry. She was ready to turn the tables on Noel Blake,

into fiction

added, her tone light. “I may not have field experience, but I’ve studied the playbook. You two just rest

and nodded. Greta’s smarts and skills were top-notch. Noel

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