She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 776:

“Drop the act,” Ellis said flatly, calling him out without missing a beat. “I know you’re back to normal.”

Kristian wore a blank look, as if Ellis had started speaking in tongues. Did this guy really think he was a fool? If he admitted anything now, Ellis would run straight to Freya.

And worse—there were security cameras everywhere.

Until things softened between him and Freya, he had to keep pretending. Even in front of someone he couldn’t stand.

“You still won’t admit it?” Ellis raised a brow, caught a little off guard by how well Kristian was playing it.

“I don’t know what you’re talking about,” Kristian replied, his voice curt and indifferent. “Let me out! I just want to be with Freya, and I don’t want your food—so stop forcing it on me!”

“Then you better spit it out,” Ellis said with a teasing smirk, his tone as casual as ever.

Kristian glared at him. And then, without warning, he started hammering on the door like a storm.

here with you! Let

a full-on tantrum, thrashing like a kid desperate to

in front of him, cutting him off and stopping him from beating the door again. “It’s the middle of

me out

“No.”

eyes.

𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺: 𝗀Ɐ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝗍𝖊𝗅𝘀﹒ⅽ𝗈𝗺

keep the charade going. Kristian, meanwhile, was calm beneath the chaos. He was putting on a scene, loud enough to draw Freya in, so he could play the

had to be his.

out, I’ll tell Freya you’re up to

Saves me from making a confession. And

at

This man was impossible!

would’ve given Ellis a serious piece of his mind right then and