She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 824:

Ethel faltered, then gave in, albeit reluctantly. “Alright.”

“Alright?” Hugh echoed, not quite satisfied.

“Yes, I promise I’ll be careful,” Ethel said, eyes shifting uncomfortably. “But we’ve already planned this group camping trip with friends, and… not staying overnight would be kind of a hassle.”

“Absolutely not.” Hugh didn’t even blink.

“Dad!”

“Ask Mina.”

Freya froze. Was she supposed to play the bad guy now?

Ethel tugged at her sleeve, leaning in. “Mina, remember we planned to go camping this spring? You wouldn’t want your sweet, thoughtful, kind, and ever-so-adorable little sister to break her promise, would you?”

you want to go, then go,” Freya said. “Just don’t forget what I

Ethel hugged her tight. “I

darted upstairs, leaving Hugh blinking

shut at breakneck speed, then turned to Freya, who had

“Mina…”

I,” Freya explained, already familiar

Hugh let it

𝘾𝙤𝙥𝙮 𝙖𝙘𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚: 𝗀𝖺𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⸳𝖼𝗈𝗺

said so, that was

Freya stopped by to

had already handled all the holiday prep, so she didn’t

entirely sure how Farrah was doing. She’d been distracted lately and hadn’t really checked in, aside from a

just the usual bodyguards and cook—a nutritionist, a family doctor, and a

lit up when

drifted to her

I’ve been eating well, sleeping well—nothing feels off,” Farrah said warmly, thinking that meeting Freya had been the luckiest twist in her life. “What about you? What’s been