Chapter 770:

“I always knew he was handsome, but in that outfit? He’s unreal!”

“My goodness!”

“I need to know who that girl is. What department is she from?”

“Why does she look so much like our boss?”

“She’s stunning!”

As the crowd pressed forward, Ellis set down Freya’s glass, slipped his hand into hers, and led her out, shielding her from the attention.

Others tried to follow, but they were quickly stopped.

Freya’s heart was in chaos.

physical beauty—but appearance alone had never been

with Kristian, it had been their emotional connection over time, not just his looks, that made her fall. But now, she didn’t know what

around hers sent a jolt through her chest.

she didn’t pull away. She didn’t speak. She simply followed him out of the ballroom and away from the lights of the

Five minutes passed.

the hotel’s back garden, surrounded by silence and the

stood together in the darkness, surrounded by the faint, golden halo of the nearby streetlights. Her thoughts were finally beginning to settle. Looking up at the man still holding her hand, she spoke, her voice unsure.

Ellis slowly released her hand, his voice soft,

replied, composed but

𝗿𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼 gⲁ𝗅⁚𝗇𝗈⁚ν𝖊⁚𝗅𝘀⁚ⅽ⁚𝗈⁚𝗆

to the way he had called her Mina. And then, a thought surfaced without warning. Could he really have a soft spot for

unaffected. “Shall we head back? There’s not much

Freya murmured, her nod a

lot, coaxing her gently into

read her quiet composure through the fleeting reflections in the window. She sat there, serene as

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