She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 594:

Ellis paused and thought his father was still so childish.

“Captain, we’ve arrived at your destination,” Freya announced, pulling up beside a sprawling mall that blended shopping and dining in one sleek complex.

Ellis gave it a glance. “Let’s head to the parking lot.”

Freya blinked, confused.

“Let’s grab a meal together,” Ellis said, his tone light, his chiseled features relaxed. “It’s the perfect opportunity to make a good impression on my future boss.”

Freya hesitated. “Captain…” She felt like he was teasing her.

Still, she turned the car toward the lot.

To keep his phone from blowing up later, Ellis sent a friend request to his dad, then texted his mother, Kendra Lambert.

responded almost immediately, “Alright, just focus on your business. Don’t

meal passed

the bill, but Ellis beat her to it

“My place isn’t in this district, and I’m not planning on heading back yet. I need

need a new

at the office soon, so I need an apartment nearby.” Ellis wasn’t making it up.

clear. “The apartment next door is mine too,

updates at

to respond. He reached out and

looked up at

of emotions stirred within Ellis. She was a little too trusting for

replied. “But you’re different. You’re

it was her, Trent, or Frederick, they’d always rally behind their captain whenever he needed them—just as he had stood by

slightest trace of romantic tension between her and Trent—and as for Ellis,