Chapter 1547:

“It’s nothing serious,” Felipe finally said after some internal wrestling. He gave up the truth anyway. “Kristian’s in town. Did you know that?”

Freya froze, momentarily stunned. That name hadn’t been mentioned in ages. “There’s a Shaw Group branch here. Isn’t it normal for him to visit?” Freya replied, keeping her voice steady.

“He didn’t come for business,” Felipe said, stopping himself from revealing too much. “Do you want to see him?”

Freya studied his face. “Did something happen to him?”

“No,” Felipe answered quickly, almost too quickly.

Freya watched him closely, waiting for more.

Felipe hesitated repeatedly, wanting to say that Kristian missed her and couldn’t let go, coming to Alerith specifically to see her children.

came to mind. If Kristian ever found out he

Freya responded softly, “Alright.”

That was it?

Freya looked up and asked, “Is there anything

a little curious about why he’s in town?” Felipe had hoped she’d at least hazard a guess, but he forgot—she was never the nosy

absolutely crucial, she rarely bothered digging


briefly, then said with calm

mouth, hesitated, and then turned and left without saying another

the unexpected visitor in his living room, his typically composed face twitching with surprise. “What

Kristian replied, his

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