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.

just happened to walk out of

was wearing a sleek mid-length coat, effortlessly refined, looking like he was about to head

how put-together he looked. “Going

“Yeah,” Kristian replied coolly.

“Come back early.”

𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝓹𝓽𝓮𝓇𝓈 𝒍𝒊𝓿𝒆 𝑎𝓉

“Freya.”

eyes locked onto hers, his voice softer than she’d

by the question. “Why are you asking again?

if you’ve changed your mind.” Kristian’s hands shifted slightly at his sides, all his attention focused on her. “If you’re with me, I’ll listen to

sorry, but my answer is still no,” Freya said quietly, turning

her with a single line, saying, “I won’t be back

are you going?”

finish line,” Kristian said, his eyes locked onto hers, reflecting her image back

acting out of anger, Freya

“Alright.”

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