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Ashley’s nerves were already fraying when the call cin.
Remembering what Freya had told her earlier, she grabbed a different phone and started recording before
answering.
“Hello.”
The phone she was speaking into had been rigged by him. If he suspected she was recording, he'd know.
She had to use another device.
“Keep a close eye on Kristian and Freya's relationship for the tbeing,” the man’s voice cthrough slowly,
with unsettling precision.
“Check if Freya is pregnant in a month.”
Ashley’s heart thudded wildly in her chest.
“Okay.”
“Ashley,” he said her nsuddenly.
Her breath caught. Even the way he said it sent a chill through her bones.
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Before she could reply, his voice returned—gentle but laced with venom, a low chuckle curling at the end.
“Behave yourself over there. You know exactly what'll happen if you cross me.”
Her fingers clenched the phone so tightly her knuckles turned white, cold sweat beading in her palms. She could
barely breathe.
“You understand?” he asked.
“YXes...” Ashley forced the word out, every syllable trembling.
The man seemed pleased. Before ending the call, he added, “Good girl.” As the line went dead, Ashley slumped
into her chair, drained and trembling.
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In that moment, the idea of turning her back on Freya crossed her mind. If that man ever discovered her
betrayal, she'd be done for.
But then, Freya's earlier words echoed in her mind, and doubt crept in.
While she was still deep in thought, her phone buzzed twice.
On instinct, she picked it up and stared at the message.
“Remember your place. Don’t think you can escape my control through Kristian and Freya. You know what | am
capable of.”
A shiver sliced down her spine. Her face went ghostly pale. Her first thought was that he’d found her out.
Panic set in as her mind spiraled. She wanted to call Freya—but feared the risk.
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She hesitated, unsure whether to answer.
The phone rang six or seven times
without an answer. Freya asgyed
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But Ashley picked up at the last second. “Hello.”
Since she'd answered, Freya got right to the point. “Has he contacted you?”
Ashley’s heart nearly stopped. What was happening? Why did it feel like everyone was watching her?
“Why aren't you saying anything?”
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night. After a pause, she spoke again.
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