Chapter 197 Better Off This Way

Freya’s countenance grew somber. Nathaniel was still manipulating her emotions by using Peyton as a

pawn.

She averted her gaze, refusing to look at Nathaniel.

Nathaniel, in turn, refrained from any further contact. With only a few days left in their shared company, he had no desire to create an uncomfortable atmosphere.

He offered a faint smile. “Freya, I believe this is the best course of action for both of us.”

“You’ll reside in Stanna, and I’ll proceed with my marriage. Let’s leave things as they are, shall we? I think that’s acceptable.”

Freya responded with a soft chuckle, but said nothing

After a moment, she asked in a raspy voice, “Nathaniel, where were you when my father leaped from that building?”

Nathaniel’s brow furrowed, and he reached out to grasp Freya’s hand once more.

“He jumped of his own accord.”

Nathaniel offered no further explanation.

She looked at Nathaniel,

you manage it, Nathaniel

frowned, his gaze fixed on Freya.

out a bitter chuckle. “How did you come to have feelings for

hand, his laughter tinged with

either. Perhaps… we share some kind of

“Don’t you agree?”

his gaze, her nod solemn. “Yes, you’re correct. You desire my body,

was driving, had to exert all his self–control to suppress

her expression. She finally resembled the woman she was three years ago, infuriatingly self–assured and captivating.

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inexplicable reason, his heart pounded in his

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you for the compliment, Ms. Gomez. I think I’ll spend the night at Newport Villa. I’m certain you’ve been

your body doesn’t lie. I

was at a loss for words. She yearned to slap

were you. You’re marrying Ms. Hill next

a sneer. “How I

concern.

merely my lover,

wrist, drawing her close.

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