She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 930:

Freya was momentarily stunned by the sudden gesture. Why was he hugging her out of nowhere?

“Is there anything you want?” he asked, easing back a little so he could meet her gaze.

“No,” Freya replied truthfully. “I don’t need anything.”

If she ever wanted something, she’d simply go out and get it herself.

Hearing that, Ellis began to ponder what to get her for her upcoming birthday—something that wouldn’t just make her smile but carry meaning too.

Freya stepped back from his embrace and offered him the watch once more. “Try it on. See if you like it.”

“It’s alright,” Ellis said offhandedly, his tone casual.

Freya’s brows knit together. She wasn’t thrilled by that response.

“That’s it?”

Ellis replied,

you’ve received better gifts before?” Freya asked, a trace of disappointment creeping into her voice. She had genuinely put thought

tugged at Ellis’s lips as he slowly said two words, “My first

familiar ache welled up in her chest—an emotion she hadn’t felt in a long time. For a fleeting second, she wanted

believed she’d left the past behind, but now she

now

or “ex” was enough to

old flame if it ever came down

her eyes as her mood plummeted. “I’ve got a

to argue over

She even had the urge to

noticed the shift in her demeanor and quickly caught on. As she

“Freya.”

and distant, though she masked

out and gave her forehead a gentle