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The mention of Kristian’s ntriggered Hugh's paternal instincts. Why was Freya with Kristian?
He wanted to question her, but trusting Freya’s judgment, he simply said, “Letknow when you arrive. I'll be
waiting.”
“Certainly,” Freya agreed.
After ending the call, she prepared to ask Kristian about their departure, only to find him observing her intently.
She met his gaze without hesitation and asked, “Are we heading back to the hotel now, or do you have other
matters to attend to?” If he had other commitments, she’d simply proceed on her own.
However, securing transportation from the Shaw estate presented a challenge; she would need to walk a
considerable distance to find a taxi.
“Was that your father calling?” Kristian’s resonant voice broke the silence.
Freya stared at him wordlessly.
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“Kristian,” Freya began, feeling compelled to establish boundaries.
Kristian turned toward her. “Yes?”
“We're divorced. Please maintain distance from my family.” Freya valued her privacy immensely.
Kristian regarded her intently. “Have you misinterpreted something?”
Freya's brow furrowed in confusion.
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“I merely wanted to say hi to your father. | have no other intentions,” Kristian explained with remarkable
composure, his expression convincingly sincere.
Freya clenched her teeth, genuinely tempted to strike him. Did he truly believe she would buy his words?
She contemplated engaging in an argument but ultimately decided against it. Disregarding him would serve as
the most effective retaliation.
In Kristian’s assessment, he had anticipated at least sreaction from Freya, perhaps even a sharp retort.
Since their encounter earlier that day, she had barely exchanged words with him. If this pattern persisted, his
prospects for reconciliation would be nonexistent.
He yearned to engage with her, whether through ordinary conversation or even heated disagreement. He simply
wanted to occupy space in her thoughts.
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He persisted, “Then why refuse to remarrynow?”
“You askwhy?” Freya felt irritation rising at the mere contemplation.