Chapter 123 Surrender

He’s besieged on all fronts, encircled by adversaries. Why would he come to my rescue? Jolin isn’t one to capitulate easily, Nathaniel must have employed numerous strategies to persuade her family to cease their vendetta against

Freya retreated to her room after completing her meal.

She was utterly exhausted. After freshening up, she crawled into bed and succumbed to sleep.

She had no concept of how long she had been asleep, but upon awakening and sensing another presence beside her, she hastily attempted to sit up, only to be ensnared in a firm embrace.

She froze.

The man nestled behind her held her securely in his arms. She detected a faint whiff of alcohol on

him.

His voice, slightly raspy from drinking, questioned, “Do you despise me?”

Freya’s body stiffened slightly, but she remained silent.

His treatment of her was unfamiliar. Ironically, this man behaved as though he was the one who had been forsaken.

His grip on her tightened when his question went unanswered. He nestled against her hair and lowered his head, his lips tenderly brushing her hair.

illusion that they She experienced the same emotions they had shared three years prior. He still possessed those tranquil, blissful moments, there was no bloodshed or hostility

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“Tomorrow, I’ll accompany you to Dr. Guillermo for the first phase of your surgery. By year, you should be fully recovered. Your left hand is a complex case, it will

with the impulse to laugh. The way he discussed her left hand made it seem as though he was an innocent

you, Mr. Morgan,” Freya interjected, halting his benevolent

fell silent when Freya expressed her gratitude, her reaction

climbed out of bed. Then he composed himself

door

the threshold, he turned towards her and apologized, “I’m sorry for what transpired in

exited the room.

to the

Balance:

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1 Coins:

1 Pearls:

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Chapter 123 Surrender

+5 Pearls

as

morning, Freya arose, bathed, and descended the

at the dining table. He appeared ill at case upon

past few days, as if he were trying to evade her. This emotional cat–and–mouse game amused

table to partake in her breakfast.

atmosphere was more somber

her meal, Nathaniel escorted her to the wellness center in East Saeville.

wellness center, Freya spotted Peyton gazing at the

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