She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 576:

Some conversations were better had by Freya than by him.

Ethel, seeing how serious things had gotten, chose to stay quiet about what she’d wanted to say.

She’d find another time to bring it up. Now wasn’t the right moment—especially not with both her father and Freya likely to disagree.

After breakfast, Hugh made a quick call to have Cheryl’s birthday gift delivered ahead of them.

Around ten o’clock, a driver came to take them to Cheryl’s house. When they arrived, Vivien came running out like an eager child, her face lit up with excitement. “Mr. Briggs, Freya, Ethel—you’re here! Please, come in.”

Freya’s brows knitted together slightly, still uneasy with Vivien’s enthusiasm.

“Alright,” Ethel said brightly, her smile innocent as ever. “Calm down a little.”

“I see,” Vivien replied.

caught off guard by Ethel’s

Freya, eyes sparkling with mischief, as if to say, “Don’t you think

soft chuckle

young women strolled in through the main

quaint little villa, standing all on its own—the very one Hugh

had everything they could

rich, savory aroma of freshly prepared food floated through the

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a pot of steaming soup in her

down on the table, her eyes shining with affection and cheer. “Come,

their seats, adding, “Everything on the table

Hugh asked, raising an

they wouldn’t have to worry about cooking, ensuring

Cheryl replied softly. “I wanted

simple words struck a chord in Hugh’s chest,