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.

at Nathaniel, her gaze turning

did you manage it, Nathaniel

gaze fixed on

a bitter chuckle. “How did you come to have feelings for me?”

expression darkened. He released Freya’s hand, his laughter

for you either. Perhaps… we share some kind of connection.

“Don’t you agree?”

his gaze, her nod solemn. “Yes, you’re correct. You desire my body, yet profess to love Abigail. You truly are a breed apart, Mr. Morgan.”

all his self–control to suppress his laughter.

her expression. She finally resembled the woman she was three

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some inexplicable reason, his heart pounded in his chest. He could no

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Gomez. I think I’ll spend the night at Newport

your body doesn’t lie. I can’t disappoint

a loss for words. She yearned to slap him,

“I’d exercise some restraint if I were you. You’re marrying Ms. Hill next month, don’t engage in inappropriate

Nathaniel retorted with a sneer. “How I manage my marriage is

concern.

merely my lover, nothing more.”

seized Freya’s wrist, drawing her close.

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