Chapter 134 The Art Of Pretense

Elmtohet Nathaniel’s mood was a clear indication that Freya was in for a rough time once they reached the villa.

No sooner had he expressed his displeasure than his phone rang.

Despite a slight furrow of his brows at the sight of the caller ID, he answered the call.

Abigail’s frail voice echoed from the other end.

This tactic had always worked on Nathaniel

side and shield her from harm.

were his kryptonite, compelling him to rush to her

However, this time, her voice seemed to irk him for some reason.

“Nathan. I’m unwell. I feel terrible. My father is out of the country. Could you please come over? I’m scared. Abigail pleaded

Freya, sharing the same vehicle with Nathaniel, had no choice but to listen to Abigail’s whimpering

had recently come to the realization that women who played the damsel in distress

and again, not only because she had once saved him but also because she had mastered the art of feigning vulnerability. Her voice, fragile and pleading, evoked a

wanting Nathaniel to think she was

“What’s the matter with you? I’ll send Ozzy to check on you. I have an urgent meeting. I’ll see you tomorrow,”

his stern expression. She wanted to say something but found herself at

ago, she had moved in with Nathaniel after they had publicly

various reasons like illness, fear of darkness and thunder, or menstrual discomfort. She often did this when Freya and Nathaniel were having a private

moment

would always leave Freya and rush to Abigail’s aid with Ozzy. After Abigail’s health deteriorated due to a gunshot wound she received while trying to save

He tossed his phone aside, his face a mask

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