She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 713:

Ellis eased down beside her, casting her a sideways glance. “What’s wrong?”

“What if Kristian never recovers?” Freya wrapped her arms around her knees, resting her chin on top. “How am I supposed to face his family?” Kristian was the successor to Shaw Group, Lionel’s most treasured grandson, and the cherished son of Melinda and Isaac.

If Lawrence were to declare that Kristian would never recover, Freya truly didn’t know what she would do.

“Lawrence hasn’t reached any conclusions yet. Don’t work yourself up,” Ellis said evenly, recognizing that emotion was clouding her thoughts. “With his expertise, it’s unlikely the outcome will be too severe.”

Freya lifted her gaze to him, her usually serene eyes now muddled with doubt.

“Really?” she asked.

“When have I ever lied to you?” Ellis shot back.

small shake

shower and get some sleep.” Ellis gave her hair a gentle tousle; his broad hand was warm and steady, offering a quiet kind of reassurance. “Tomorrow morning, I’ll go with you

“Okay.” Freya nodded.

you stand

“Yeah.”

bedroom, Ellis couldn’t help but think she was perhaps a bit

out to

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She turned around, still looking a little out

his lips together, swallowing the words that nearly came out. “Never mind. Go shower—and

There was no need for her to carry so much on

behind her,

her skin took on a soft flush,

outside

She wore soft cotton pajamas, her damp hair