Chapter 709:

“You broke up?”

“Yeah.”

“Why?”

“Oh, please! Greta probably scared him off. She’s way too fierce for most guys.”

“Most guys wouldn’t last a minute if she actually got mad.” The group dissolved into lighthearted gossip.

Freya was curious too. “So how’d it end?”

“He said we came from different worlds,” Greta said casually, not seeming too bothered. “Said it was stressful being with me. His friends claimed he was mooching off me. He didn’t like being the lesser one in the relationship, so he ended it.”

Riley and Freya exchanged baffled looks. Wasn’t love just about being together if the feelings were mutual?

idiot. He should’ve told his friends they’d be lucky to have someone willing to support

always that simple. Some guys have too much pride,” Cade added. “If their girlfriend’s family

At that, Freya paused.

of what Trent had said

“Would you guys feel

work hard to catch up. But if

genuinely puzzled, her soft features giving her an even

young,” Cade said seriously. “But we have to be more realistic. If she’s got way better options, why should I be the one holding her back? And if our families

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got a solid background. Otherwise, the girls crushing on you would be out

pressed her lips together,

topic didn’t drag on. After another round of chatter, Ellis finally

planned for him, after all. With his arrival, the group relaxed completely—eating, drinking, and enjoying the night. By the end of the evening, empty bottles were stacked across the table. Most of Freya’s friends were impressive drinkers.

so lucky. A few drinks in, and

happened the last time she’d gone overboard, she did her best to stay sharp. But by the night’s end, the alcohol

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