She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 931:

“You’re the one I care about most. My one and only,” Ellis said sincerely. “The best gift I’ve ever received was yesterday, when you said yes to my confession.”

“Then why didn’t you just say you liked it? Why call it ‘alright’?” Freya’s heart finally settled.

“My bad,” Ellis admitted, not bothering to make excuses. “I was trying to be playful… didn’t think it through.”

“No exes? Really?”

“None.”

Freya fell quiet. It wasn’t the existence of exes that bothered her. What truly hurt was the thought of being compared to them—worse, being second to them.

If this had been Kristian, she’d have fired back without a second thought. But this was Ellis.

He had

Cade about how I’m

He figured the whole team knew he’d never dated anyone,

lips parting slightly

used to tease about whether Ellis was always single because he

there. She’d

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the moment Ellis had casually brought up “first love” earlier, her mind had spiraled toward the worst possible assumption, conveniently skipping over the fact that he’d always been thoroughly unattached. Now that she thought about it, she realized how completely off-base her

her words for a beat, then decided to say what needed

no reason to stress over whatever’s haunting you. I’ve never had an ex, and even if I did, I’d still choose

if she’s right and I’m the one who’s wrong?” Freya asked

felt unshakably confident.” The slight curve of Ellis’s lips held a warmth so rich it bordered

her cringe. But right now, the warmth blooming in her chest

from within. Yet in this