Chapter 894:

Freya blinked, caught off guard. Should she really turn Ellis down?

“Come on, let’s keep shopping,” Greta said, polishing off her dessert and tugging Freya along by the arm.

Freya’s mind was spinning with thoughts.

Before today, she hadn’t seriously thought any of this through. But after hearing what Greta and Frederick had said—and everything swirling in the group chat—that odd little feeling inside her chest began to stir. She didn’t know what to call it.

Greta and Frederick noticed her distracted mood and exchanged subtle looks of relief.

Sure, Ellis was calculated, but to them, he was solid. Whether he ended up as Freya’s friend or something more, he was someone they could count on.

Once they’d wrapped up their chat, Greta didn’t drag Freya around much longer.

By four in the afternoon, she parted ways with Freya and left with Frederick.

Freya headed home, her emotions in knots.

happened to

coat, effortlessly refined, looking like

by how

“Yeah,” Kristian replied coolly.

“Come back early.”

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“Freya.”

locked onto hers, his voice softer than

by the question. “Why are you asking again? Didn’t we already

attention focused on her. “If you’re with me, I’ll listen to you, take care

answer is still no,” Freya

press the words burning on his tongue. Instead, he left her with a single line, saying, “I won’t be back tonight. Tomorrow, check your phone. The

are you going?” Freya

line,” Kristian said, his eyes

he wasn’t acting out of anger, Freya gave a

“Alright.”

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