She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 769:

However, she had overlooked one important detail.

She was only there because Ellis had asked her to be. And if he had personally invited her, he wasn’t going to let her just hide away in a corner all night.

The ballroom was bright and bustling, filled with people chatting, dancing, and mingling. The lively atmosphere buzzed with energy.

Just then, a collective gasp rippled through the crowd, drawing everyone’s attention toward the entrance. A wave of excitement followed.

“He’s so hot!”

“Who’s that guy?”

“I don’t think he’s from our department. We don’t have anyone that tall!”

“Even with the mask, he looks incredible. Imagine what he looks like without it!”

Freya turned her head in the same direction as everyone

was all it

She froze.

Even with a mask covering part of his

her memory, but she couldn’t recall anyone

he somehow

the black tailcoat started walking toward her with smooth, elegant strides, carrying himself with the ease of someone born

as he crossed the

seated, her expression calm

𝑻𝑹𝑼𝑬 𝑭𝑰𝑳𝑬: 𝒈⋅𝒂𝒍⋅𝒏⋅𝒐𝒗⋅𝒆𝒍⋅𝒔⋅𝒄𝒐⋅𝒎

a hand to his mask. His fingers were long, graceful—the

found herself admiring a man’s hands almost as much as his face—the only other exception being Kristian. This man

honor of sharing a drink with you, miss?” Ellis removed his mask, revealing the striking elegance

a moment, the room fell silent. Everyone stood

was stunned

of wine from a nearby table. With a casual grace, he offered it to