Chapter 173 Freya’s Deception

Freya was taken aback by Nathaniel’s early return from the office. She had secured special permission to work from home for the next few days.

Ever since Abigail had unexpectedly encountered Freya at the office, and given Abigail’s increased visits to Nathaniel, he found it impossible to continually dismiss his fiancée.

However, the thought of Freya remaining at the company and potentially crossing paths with Abigail again was too daunting for him to consider.

Nathaniel’s only option was to maintain the pretense with Abigail, providing Uncle Michael with some semblance of peace.

He was desperate to avoid any complications.

Upon his return to Newport Villa, he found Freya engrossed in her drafts in the study.

Hearing a knock, she opened the door, meeting Nathaniel’s gentle gaze.

He entered, gently grasping Freya’s wrists and visually inspecting her for any injuries.

unharmed, his gaze hardened, scrutinizing the

“I’ve been so consumed by these drafts that I mistakenly microwaved my phone instead of the milk. I apologize for causing you

looked at her intently. Tm just relieved you’re not hurt. It’s only a phone, and it was due for a replacement

get you a new one.

her gratitude, Koen entered

phone to Freya, gently stroking her hair and smiling. “Rest if you’re tired. You’re

resist his affectionate

Nathaniel got into his Maybach parked in the front yard. Koen then drove him back to the

It felt slightly warm, containing the

summoned Xavier into

at the charred phone, then at

it and retrieve the data?” Nathaniel gestured towards

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his slender fingers drumming on the tabletop. “Have you heard of a phone app, something like

winter approached, the temperature in

bustling, providing a warm respite from the early winter cold.

that what was initially a straightforward deal would take

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