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?”

over his shoulder like a sack of potatoes and dumped them at their doorstep. No way would he have softly offered

him. Ellis and Trent were two peas in a pod when it came to being sharp. If anyone knew

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

just like that, the whole

knew all along?” Cade asked, his

calm and steady as

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to Greta and Riley, a pointed look accompanying his gentle reminder. “Especially you

and Freya were thick as thieves, joined at

spilling everything in their rush. And considering how Freya felt

feelings under wraps,” Greta murmured, finally feeling reassured. “But he didn’t

Trent

let his emotions cloud his judgment.

Not once.

it all made sense

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