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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is Jamie? I want to see him,”

But he said you can request anything from us except for removing

Jamie’s not here?

skipped a beat. “Did he go

tell us where he went; he only instructed. us to take care of you.”

gaze fell on

that I might try something,

deep breath, recalling Freya’s words that he needed to eat something no matter what.

and said,

obliged and left the

After a few minutes, he gave up; the shackles weren’t

like Jamie’s highly on

waiting for about

Edward, shall we assist you with your meal?” one

expression remained cold. “No, you may leave.”

he suddenly felt a sharp pain in his stomach, accompanied

to vomit.

the chain on his shackles. allowed him

vomiting, Edward turned on the tap and cleaned up what he had expelled before

taking a sip of water, he vomited again, noticing red streaks in the expelled

if it had been scratched by food,

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to the recent vomiting, his stomach began to

through the open door at the moonlight

outside.

not have even survived till this point. Thankfully, he had sent her away earlier, or he truly wouldn’t have known if he had the

in place for a while and waited until the pain gradually subsided before he returned to the bed, leaning against the

He saw himself in the bathroom mirror-a gaunt figure

and he didn’t want to die like this.

his wrists that had become as thin as twigs, and his gaze slowly

room had been removed. Even the vase that had originally been on the bedside had been

bedside cabinet and, after searching through the clutter, found a pen. The pen was a plastic marker,

pillbox, opened it, and unfolded a

the floor, leaning against the bedside cabinet, and began

line.

my dearest brother, Jamie…’

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