She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1498:

The question caught everyone off guard.

Freya felt a jolt in her chest. But as always, she stayed composed and casually asked, “Why would you think that?”

“I saw her car parked outside—the same one she drove earlier today,” Melvin explained, his thoughts now spinning. A part of him even started wondering if Hugh adopting him had something to do with Jessica.

“The white coupe?” Freya asked, her tone cool.

“Yeah,” Melvin said with a nod.

“That was Jacob’s,” Freya said flatly, lying without missing a beat.

Melvin didn’t question it—Freya wasn’t the kind of person he believed capable of lying to him. “Alright then.”

He exchanged a few final words and walked out. Once he got in his car, he gave Jessica a call.

she saw his name flash across the screen, her nerves flared up.

you need a ride,” Freya guessed. “If he asks about it, just

Jessica said with

it ring a few more

like Freya predicted, Melvin’s first words were, “Where

Jessica didn’t hesitate to drag her best friend

said, his voice coming through the speaker as he drove. “Want me to swing by and pick you

smoothly, then added, “I lent my car to my uncle

Melvin didn’t

it had been anyone else, he

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when it came to Freya and Jessica, he never second-guessed them—their words were law in his

the call, Jessica turned to Freya and Hugh, said she’d see them tomorrow, and

someone drop you off,” Freya said as Jessica slung

first instinct was to