Chapter 589:

Ellis stepped forward and sat down where Josiah had just been. “Sit.”

Freya sat down without protest. She still couldn’t wrap her head around it—wasn’t he supposed to come back on the seventh? But today was only the sixth.

“Feel like sweating it out with a hardcore workout?” Ellis handed her a glass of water, his tone light and easy. “Might help you loosen up.”

Freya stayed quiet. She didn’t need it!

“Freya,” Ellis called out to her.

She instinctively answered, “Huh?”

“Let’s play a game.”

“But we’re about to eat.”

it was ready,”

Freya could handle situations with ease, but her mind was racing. She couldn’t stop worrying that Ellis might bring up

a blade hanging over her neck,

distracted she was. “So, do you want to talk about how you used

“Chess,” Freya replied instantly.

his eyes unreadable. “Did getting married make you lose your

“Huh?”

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used to be pretty bold,”

front of you,” Freya muttered, then quickly shifted gears.

together. With his short-cropped hair and tall frame, he looked rugged and polished all at once. The crisp white

thought crossing her mind—Ellis wasn’t bad-looking at all. If Frederick and Alan ever heard her say that, they’d

a little trick,” Ellis

Freya frowned. “What?”

I’m not mistaken, your original plan was to talk to Josiah, then hightail it out of

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