Chapter 239 The Call

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Freya’s body was trembling as the darkness felt overwhelmingly heavy to her. Suddenly, the silence was broken when her phone rang. Her gaze dimmed as soon as she saw who the caller was. So, she switched on the desk lamp and picked up Nathaniel’s video call.

The place Nathaniel was at looked pretty sketchy and it seemed like he was in some sort of red light district. He was calling Freya from a small room. He was wearing a black shirt, and he seemed to have drunk some alcohol. His face looked a little flustered then. However, he was stunned when he saw the shelf behind Freya. He remained silent after that.

a good long while, he spoke in a hoarse voice. “Did you

nodded and said, “Yeah, I wanted to look

“Oh.” He sounded nervous. He did not like it when Freya recalled her past. That was because if she was unable to break free from her trauma, he would have very little chance of ever getting back together with her sooner. He knew that it was not healthy for anyone to be stuck in the past. So, he

to compose herself. She looked up with a smile and said, “I was having

coughing violently as soon as he heard that. His cheeks were

study as soon as she was done with work. Her formal clothes and simple make up only made her

Nathaniel to know that she was investigating something. Him being distracted from her sudden appearance back home was perfect for her. Freya lowered her head in silence and this made Nathaniel think that she was just shy, which melted his heart.

but he forced a smile and said, “Don’t worry. They’re just drunk. I’ll be back in a few days and I’ll take you somewhere fun then!” He wanted to

was extremely obedient which melted his heart further. However, there were still things that he needed to do himself then. If it wasn’t for that,

Balance:

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