She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 596:

“Any suggestions?” she asked.

“He’s not too familiar with office work. Keep him close to you for now. Let him get a feel for the company and see where his strengths lie,” Trent advised. “Once you know what he’s good at, you can figure out the right role for him.”

Freya listened to Trent’s words and found them reasonable enough. “Alright.”

Once the call ended, she made her way to the study to draft the special employment contract for Ellis, while Trent picked up his phone and started dialing.

It was hard to say who Freya would end up with in the end—Kristian or Ellis. Even though she trusted Ellis completely and never had her guard up around him, there wasn’t a shred of romance between them. As for Kristian—Trent, for one, sincerely hoped she wouldn’t get entangled with him again.

Whatever affection or trust she’d once had for Kristian had been shattered by his actions. Once her heart had been broken, it was nearly impossible to piece it back together.

Just as these thoughts crossed Trent’s mind, the call connected, and Ellis’s voice came through, low and steady. “Hello, Trent.”

don’t waste

for too many reasons and let her slip through my fingers. I’m not making that

you’ve made up

Ellis replied,

word.” Trent adjusted his glasses, his voice steady. “Frederick and I are ready to back you up whenever.” That was exactly the kind of

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make it sound awful. The worse, the better. I’d rather not

figure out his true capabilities. If she kept him close, that’d be fine—but if she reassigned him, all

Trent replied,

The call ended.

off for a shower and

still in hand, fell into a thoughtful silence, letting

Ellis had first heard from Frederick about Freya’s marriage and later divorce, he’d called Trent and said, “If