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,” Edward

said you can request anything from us except for removing the shackles from

Jamie’s not here?

heart skipped a beat. “Did he go after

two maids looked bewildered. “Mr. Jamie didn’t tell us where he went; he

grew cold, and his gaze fell on the shackles

worried that I might try something,

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

two maids and said, “Go and prepare

maids immediately obliged and left the

undo the shackles on his feet. After a few minutes, he gave up; the shackles weren’t budging, no matter

on

bitter laugh. After waiting for about ten

your meal?” one of the maids

“No, you

eating a bit, he suddenly felt a sharp pain in

to vomit.

length of the chain on his shackles.

vomiting, Edward turned on the tap and cleaned

again,

felt as if it had been scratched by food, and it was painful and

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to the recent vomiting, his stomach began to cramp

looking through

outside.

point. Thankfully, he had sent her away earlier, or he truly wouldn’t have known if he had the strength to do

place for a while and waited until the pain gradually subsided before he returned to

bathroom mirror-a gaunt figure that had

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

that had become as thin as twigs, and

in the room had been removed. Even the vase that had

searching through the

retrieved a pillbox, opened it,

bedside cabinet, and began writing slowly, line

line.

dearest

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