His anger

Hardin's POV

As I sat in my office, my mind filled with thoughts of Freda. I couldn't help but question whether it was the right decision to involve my brother Jim in her training. Deep down, I had this nagging feeling, a gut instinct that something wasn't quite right.

My distrust towards Jim was rooted in past experiences. I knew all too well how he could be with women, and I couldn't shake the worry that he might have feelings for Freda. The thought of him potentially causing her harm sent shivers down my spine.

To ease my concerns and ensure Freda's safety, I decided to hire a private spy. It wasn't a step I took lightly, but I felt it was necessary to keep a watchful eye on her. I wanted to protect her from any potential harm that may come her way.

I met with the private spy, discussing the details of their surveillance. I couldn't help but feel a mix of emotions, fear, anxiety, and a deep sense of responsibility. It was a heavy burden to bear, knowing that I had to resort to such