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.

car without a word, unwrapped his scarf, and gently looped it around her

to—” Freya began, trying to return the

want you to be warm.” Ellis noticed the blush on her ears, a telltale sign of the cold. After securing her door, he

car rolled forward, Freya quietly removed

extravagance. She planned to return it

movement from the corner

new favorite is

what to say. He felt that Freya remained just

his parents. “Do your parents have any specific expectations when it comes to your girlfriend’s personality? Do you want me

Ellis said with a brief glance in her direction, keeping

if I mess this up for

“You won’t.”

short replies, Freya refrained from pressing

to a halt in front of