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Trent fell silent for a moment, the weight of her words settling in.
After a long pause, he asked, “They haven't returned yet?”
Freya knew exactly who he meant.
“No rush. That man’s target is Kristian. He's using my past connection with him as leverage.” Freya had been
clearing her mind of distractions, trying to make sense of everything. “This time, we have the advantage in the
dark, while he’s exposed.”
She vividly recalled what had happened last time—how close she had cto losing her life.
Trent, sitting in front of his laptop, adjusted his glasses and asked the question that Freya hadn't yet considered.
“Why would he target Kristian?”
The moment the words left his mouth, Freya froze. Her mind raced, trying to connect the dots.
But try as she might, she couldn't find a single link between Kristian and that man.
“Ill look into it,” she said, pinching the bridge of her nose in frustration.
“Alright,” Trent replied, his voice steady. “But before you make any moves or interact with him, letknow. I'll
back you up.”
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She stared at the photo on her phone, a familiar wave of relief washing over her. Thank goodness they’d
disguised their faces back then. It meant the man couldn’t recognize them.
If not for that, things could have gone south in an instant.
Just as she hung up, a knock sounded at her car window. She turned, and there stood Ashley, looking as
uncertain as ever.
Freya rolled the window down.
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Their eyes met in silence.
Ashley hesitated, her expression torn. “Are you really planning to havetell him like that?”
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“For real?”
“For real.”
Ashley studied Freya's resolute face for a moment before letting the question go. Without another word, she
offered Freya a few final insights—how to communicate with the man, how to keep him calm, and other helpful
tips she’d gathered.
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Gerard, standing nervously in the office, let his imagination run wild.
Ashley wanted to kill Kristian? Had her love for him turned into hate?
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