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.

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

I wanted to look at

before glancing at Freya and extinguishing it. His expression looked complicated. He said, “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 nervously asked, “So…. did you return home

feeling frustrated as she lowered her head to compose herself. She looked up with a smile and said, “I was having trouble sleeping without you here. So, I decided to get a few books from my father’s study.

heard that.

stared at the woman that nearly cost him his life. He guessed that she went back to Killian’s study as soon as she was done with work. Her formal clothes and simple make up only made her look even more attractive. He chuckled and asked, “So.. Do you miss

as soon as he called her darling. That was because it sounded like an insult to her when he called her that after so many years. She did not want Nathaniel to know that she was investigating something. Him being distracted from her

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 make it up to Freya, and

to do himself then. If it wasn’t for that, he would have already been on his way back home. He said, “I need

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