Chapter 253

"I must have been mistaken."

"Now that the engagement's off, whatever she does is none of your business. Do I need to spell that out for you?"

"Got it," Kieran mumbled but wasn't listening. He quickly made up an excuse and left the grand living room. Jarrett hurried after Kieran.

With a grim expression, Kieran said, "Call home. Have Nancy check if Freya is there."

"Mr. Sutton, Freya wouldn't just be out and about after the accident. Perhaps you were mistaken?"

"Just call! I need to know where she is."

"Yes, Mr. Sutton. Jarrett promptly dialed Nancy's number.

After a moment, Nancy answered, "Secretary Jarrett, what's the matter?"

"Is Ms. Dawson at home right now?"

said she felt unwell after lunch and went to

the phone, Kieran snatched the phone and asked, "What time

Dawson also mentioned

on her now to see if

but ascended the stairs, cautiously pushing

curtains were drawn,

faint movements on the bed, and Nancy quietly

and Ms. Dawson is asleep in her

A shadow of doubt crossed his mind. Could he

the

in while Nancy was

of

en

mechanized doll under the covers in

couldn't see in dim light, Freya hoped her

voice came from downstairs, "Mr. Sutton? What brings you back so early?" When hearing that, Freya's face paled. She quickly stripped off her clothes and dived under the covers, turning off the mechanized

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