Chapter 597:

The next morning, she received the address from Ethel.

Just as she was about to head out, she opened the door and saw Ellis standing there with breakfast in hand. For a second, her brain froze.

After sleeping on everything, it all still felt a bit unreal.

Ellis handed her the breakfast, his long fingers looking oddly graceful.

“Breakfast.”

Freya wasn’t sure how to describe what she was feeling. Ellis, who had once been so distant, was now bringing her food and asking her out to meals. It made her uneasy.

Ellis caught the shift in her expression and said simply, “You don’t want to eat?”

“You should go back to how you used to be,” Freya replied. “There’s no need to be overly kind. I’m your employer now, but I’m also still your teammate and friend.”

hand and gave her a helpless smile.

“Yes?”

trying

wasn’t about sucking up—but it definitely felt

it and eat.” Ellis pushed the breakfast into her hands without hesitation. “I seriously don’t know what’s going on in that head

inwardly grumbling. Clearly, he was the one acting

breakfast. How could she not overthink this? Maybe he was still holding a grudge from last time, and this was all part of some long

story

just get to the point and stop

way of getting back at her. Because of what happened before, he was using this to apply mental pressure. And it was

tempted to knock some sense into Freya.

are you even talking

together, and finally forced

tucked in his pocket, still

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