She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 708:

Melvin stepped into the office, his sharply defined features composed. “What can I do for you?”

Freya let out a soft hum, not bothering with pleasantries. “How’s Ellis been doing at the office?”

“Pretty well,” Melvin answered without embellishment.

Freya raised an eyebrow, mildly surprised. It was rare to get even that much out of Melvin.

“What would you say he’s best at?”

At the question, Melvin shot Freya a couple of glances, as if weighing his words, clearly hesitant to speak his mind.

Freya remained poised, picking up on his silence. “What is it?”

“He’s got real potential for leadership,” Melvin finally said, after a beat of thought. “Everything I’ve handed him, he’s nailed. The guy’s sharp, has an eye for strategy, and consistently turns in flawless work.”

“I see,” Freya murmured.

even

waited patiently, giving her

few subsidiary companies’ business on his own,” Freya instructed. “If he does a good job, we’ll consider offering him a formal post in management

“Alright,” Melvin replied.

straightforward. She figured Ellis would prefer something closer to home—make life a

came up nearby, she’d arrange the

plans he had

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settled, she returned to her

went by in a

late. When the

have it, Melvin caught the scene. He stood there, watching as Ellis got into Freya’s car, the two of them

he pulled out his phone and fired off a message to Freya. “I

the wheel, en route to meet

club—favored by the city’s elite and celebrities—revered for its privacy and tight

Freya and Ellis arrived, their friends were already there. Just as they reached the private room, Ellis got a call and told