Chapter 785:

At this thought, Freya’s gaze on Kallie chilled further. Yet, instead of acting out, she just waved dismissively. “Leave now.”

Freya was convinced that she could win Clayton’s heart over Kallie’s.

Kallie, unfazed, picked up Sophie and took her upstairs. The rest was for Clayton to handle.

Hours passed. At midnight, Kallie heard a knock at the door. Opening it, she was surprised to find Clayton standing there.

Clayton looked worn out, clearly having dealt with Freya. “Don’t worry,” he said, managing a weary smile. “She won’t bother you again.”

“It’s alright. I know it’s not your fault,” Kallie replied softly. After all, if her handbag hadn’t been snatched by those gangsters, Clayton wouldn’t have intervened on her behalf and later attracted Freya’s attention. She planned to leave this place right after Sophie’s competition.

“If there’s nothing else, you should go get

eyes holding a trace of hope. “Could you do

nodded. “We’re friends, and I owe you. Just say it. You don’t

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exactly a good person. My company has deals with several major firms in the city. If I offend the gang behind Freya, I doubt my goods will leave the port

“Are you worried they’ll

they haven’t done anything major yet. Just some underhanded tactics messing with my company’s operations under Freya’s directives. I could cope with it if it were just occasional, but they have targeted my company consistently. Freya is the type who won’t stop until she gets what she wants, and

a suspicion forming. “You want me to pretend to

quickly adding, “I know it’s a lot to ask,

the company lately, and the

not to mess with local gangs. You know

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