Chapter 711:

Without another word, Ellis led Freya out.

As soon as they disappeared through the door, those left behind exchanged glances like they’d just witnessed something ghostly—Greta and Riley in particular.

“Why do I feel like the Captain’s acting a bit… odd with Mina?” Greta was the first to voice what everyone else was thinking.

Riley gave a slow nod. “Since I’ve known him, I’ve never seen him act so… soft.”

“Does that mean Freya’s going to get it even worse than we did?” Frederick asked, his wide-eyed concern for Freya shining through. “Worse than what Cade and Moss had to deal with?”

Greta and Riley exchanged a glance. Something about that didn’t sit right.

“Wait a second…” Moss hesitated, scanning everyone’s expressions. “Is it possible our all-business, stone-faced captain… actually has feelings for Mina?”

gotten drunk, Ellis would’ve thrown them over his shoulder like a sack of potatoes and dumped them at their doorstep. No way would he have softly offered a

think, Trent?” Moss tossed the question to him. Ellis and Trent were two peas in a pod when it came to

just smiled, a knowing gleam in his eye. “Didn’t I tell you guys he was just being nice to

like that, the whole room clicked into

asked, his voice tinged with

Mina,” Trent cautioned, his tone as calm and steady as ever. “No

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turned to Greta and Riley, a pointed look accompanying

Riley, and Freya were thick as thieves, joined at the hip and

two would’ve likely raced to Freya without a second thought, spilling everything in their rush. And considering how Freya felt about Ellis at the moment, she might’ve gone cold and distant, perhaps even kept him

wraps,” Greta murmured, finally feeling reassured. “But he didn’t start liking

Trent

taken root. What they did know was that he never let his emotions cloud his judgment. Even though he was into Freya, he never let

Not once.

it all made

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