Chapter 998: "If you saw what I saw, you'd agree with me," Felipe insisted, describing everything he'd witnessed.
Kristian thought about the folder Gerard had just delivered. "Do you even know who he is?" "Who?" "Ellis Lambert." Felipe looked lost. Ellis Lambert? Who the hell was that? "Is he skind of celebrity?" Felipe squinted, trying to remember the name. "Doesn't ring a bell." "Lambert Group," Kristian said, dropping the nlike a stone.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtFelipe nodded. Of course, he knew that one. The Lambert Group always kept a low profile, but its power and influence weren't something to mess with.
"You're tellingFreya's new boyfriend is the heir to the Lambert family?" Felipe asked slowly, as if trying to make sure he had it right.
Kristian nodded.
Felipe stood there, stunned. The Lambert family had more money than he could ever hope to brag about... and he'd just been running his mouth in front of Ellis. What a joke.
"How do you even know all this?" Felipe asked, narrowing his eyes suspiciously. “Did someone spill the beans, or did you dig it up yourself?" "That's none of your concern,” Kristian replied coolly, clearly not interested in getting into the details. "If that's all you cfor, you should leave. I've got work to do, and I don't have tto keep you company." Felipe gave him a withering look. This man kept trying to shoo him out.
Møre updates in gal"Doa favor." "Go on." "I want to meet Farrah. The security around her residence is tight, and I can't get through.” Just because he couldn't get in didn't mean Kristian couldn't. The man had connections, even abroad. Walking past a gate was child's play for him.
"You could ask Freya," Kristian said, not immediately agreeing.
"I'm asking because she won't letin," Felipe explained, adding a few gripes for good measure. "You don't know how harsh she was. She actually yelled at me." Kristian's gaze turned cold, his expression carrying a quiet intensity.
Felipe blinked, unsettled. "What's with the look?" "You speak ill of her and still expectto help you?" Kristian snapped. "Where do you get that kind of nerve?"
"You two are divorced, and she's m moved on," Felipe said matter-of-factly, as it was the most logical thing in the world. "You've got nothing to lose, so why not help out an old friend?" "No." "Kristian!" "Shouting won't change a thing." "We've been friends for years."
"Exactly why I'm saying no," Kristian said firmly. "We've shared the good and the bad. If I've got no shot, why should let you have hope?" He'd Netv been burned already. Now, it was Felipe's turn to feel the flames.
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