Chapter 158 Unfounded Criticisms

Freya’s brow furrowed as Abigail thrust an invitation card into her hands. Was Nathaniel planning to invite her to his wedding?

She would have to attend, of course.

Nathaniel’s voice on the other end of the phone was flat, almost du. commanded, before abruptly ending the call.

cet me in my office,” he

With a sigh, Freya gathered her laptop from the desk in front of her. Instead of returning to the Design Department to drop off her computer, she headed straight for the elevator.

Whenever Nathaniel summoned her at the office, it was never about personal matters. He would undoubtedly want to discuss the recent planning and design for East Seaville. Conveniently, she had a basic sketch saved on her computer that she could show him.

Upon reaching the 28th floor, Freya exited the elevator and made her way to Nathaniel’s office.

Each visit to this place filled her with a sense of dread.

The weight of the past was too heavy here, every corner seemed to bear the imprint of her father.

breath to steady her nerves, and knocked on the

the

open the door and stepped inside. Behind the large rosewood desk sat Nathaniel, his stern brows furrowed in

up and met Freya’s composed gaze, he felt an unexpected surge of

office that day to discover that Abigail had been distributing wedding invitations throughout the company. He had agreed to the

a great deal to their family, and with Uncle Michael seemingly alone in his final days, Nathaniel felt a pang of guilt

anticipated that Abigail would spread the news so

he couldn’t bring himself to

of how long Abigail had been waiting for

excessive.

Freya. He felt a

to the leather sofa across

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heart filled with frustration. Hadn’t she heard about his

“Happy” printed on it in

golden invitation card with the word

the gut.

grew colder, his

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