She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 834:

“What do you want to talk about?”

“Your mom wants to see you. She asked me to bring you over,” Isaac explained, already having swept the online mess under the rug. “You know what’s safe to say—and what’s not.”

Strange as it was, it hadn’t blossomed into love.

“No,” she said plainly. “He’s a dear friend.”

Hugh held his tongue. If that were true, wasn’t Ellis pouring water into a cracked pot?

“If there’s nothing else, I’ll get going,” Freya said, brushing on a light touch of makeup. Even if she was only playing a part, she wanted to look the part. “Ellis is nearly here—I’ll wait outside.”

“Alright.” Hugh didn’t press further.

Ten minutes later, Ellis arrived.

white coat, he stepped out of the car without a word, unwrapped his scarf, and gently looped it around her neck. Taking her hand,

Freya began, trying to return

blush on her ears, a telltale sign

the car rolled forward, Freya quietly

extravagance. She planned to return

a black coat, noticed her movement from the corner of his

favorite is

say. He felt that Freya remained just as

the situation with his parents. “Do your parents have any specific expectations when it

in her direction, keeping his eyes on the road.

mess this

“You won’t.”

short replies, Freya refrained

to a halt in front of