Chapter 424 Long Time No See and Never Again
Freya leaned in Radley’s arms, and Connor was all smiles in the front passenger seat.
“You know, Miss Kaufmann, Mr. Monaghan hasn’t had a proper meal since you disappeared. Finally, things are looking up now,” Connor remarked.
Freya furrowed her brow as she looked at Radley. His already stern face now appeared even more gaunt, with sharper angles.
His deep-set eyes and untamed short hair gave him a somewhat disheveled appearance.
Freya smiled and gently touched his face. “Looks like it’ll take some time to plump you back. up.”
Radley reached out to caress her face, his voice slightly hoarse. “You’ll have to do your best then.”
Freya chuckled but soon thought about her plans to leave the next day.
Fortunately, since Matthew had mentioned that he knew some authoritative institutions, it should be a quick process to break free and return to Radley’s side.
The night had grown late, and after a long journey, Freya lay in Radley’s arms, gradually closing her eyes.
In the northern part of Kundin, inside a Floravalean-style villa, Edward opened his eyes and stared at the ceiling for a moment before sitting up abruptly.
As he tried to get out of bed, he realized that his feet were shackled with two padded ankle.
cuffs.
The cuffs were not designed to harm, but they limited his movement to the confines of the
room.
Edward furrowed his brow and called out, his voice hoarse, “Someone, come in!”
There was soon a commotion outside, and two maids hastily entered the room, pushing the door open.
“You called, Mr. Edward?”
Edward looked at them coldly. These two had previously addressed him as ‘Mr. Fraser.'”
It seemed that after the discovery, Jamie had no intention of continuing the charade.
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Jamie? I want to
two maids exchanged a glance. “Mr. Jamie is not here, Mr. Edward. But he said you can request anything
Jamie’s not here?
skipped a beat. “Did he go after Freya?”
tell us where he went; he only instructed. us to take care
grew cold, and his gaze fell on the
might try something,
words that he
maids and said, “Go and
immediately obliged and
After a few minutes, he gave up; the
on guard
laugh. After waiting for about ten minutes, two maids entered
shall we assist you with your meal?”
“No, you may
he suddenly felt a sharp pain in his stomach, accompanied
to vomit.
the chain on his shackles. allowed him to lean over the sink and retch
tap and cleaned up
he vomited again, noticing
scratched
95
his
bathroom wall, looking through the
outside.
Thankfully, he had sent her away earlier, or he truly wouldn’t have known if he had the strength to do it
waited until the pain gradually subsided before he returned to the bed, leaning against the wall.
himself in the bathroom mirror-a gaunt figure that
proud, and he didn’t want
arm, looking at his wrists that had become as thin as twigs, and his gaze slowly shifted
in the room had been removed. Even the vase that had originally been on the
the clutter, found a pen. The pen was a plastic marker, not considered
opened it, and unfolded a piece of paper.
bedside cabinet, and began writing slowly, line by
line.
dearest brother, Jamie…’
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