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

Mr. Edward. But he said you can request anything from us except for removing the shackles from your feet.”

Jamie’s not here?

heart skipped a beat. “Did

didn’t tell us where he went; he only instructed. us to take care

cold, and his gaze fell on the shackles on his feet.

might try something,

that he needed to eat something no matter

that, he looked at the two maids and said,

immediately obliged

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

Jamie’s highly on

bitter laugh. After waiting for about ten minutes, two maids entered the room, carrying food.

you with your meal?” one of the

“No, you may

suddenly felt a sharp pain in his

to vomit.

rushed into the bathroom, and luckily, the length of the chain on his shackles. allowed him to lean over

and cleaned up what he had expelled before rinsing his

of water, he vomited again,

as if it had been scratched by

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his stomach began to cramp

through the open door at the

outside.

he might 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

pain gradually subsided

He saw himself in the bathroom mirror-a gaunt figure that had already lost its former vitality.

had always been proud, and he didn’t want to die like

his arm, looking at his wrists that had become as thin as

the sharp objects in the room had been removed. Even the vase

and, after searching through the clutter, found a pen. The pen was a plastic marker, not considered a

it, and

bedside cabinet,

line.

my dearest brother, Jamie…’

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