Chapter 942:

He walked her home, reminded her to give the name some thought, and didn’t press the issue further.

Initially, he hadn’t planned to push her about changing what she called him. He was fine with whatever she liked. But the more he thought about it, the more “Captain” felt off.

It carried too much ambiguity. If she kept calling him that, anyone who didn’t know the full story wouldn’t realize they were together. Better to change it now and let the new name settle in naturally over time.

When Freya arrived home, Ethel was sprawled out watching a variety show. As soon as she noticed Freya, she paused the program and leaned forward eagerly. “Mina, did you and Ellis get together yesterday?”

“Yeah,” Freya replied simply.

“What’s it feel like?”

“What do you mean?”

“You know—being with someone. Do you feel like you’re walking on clouds or something?” Ethel looked genuinely curious.

comforting. Safe,” Freya answered

a boyfriend too, Freya figured it wouldn’t hurt

do you and your boyfriend address

“Huh?”

know… what do you call each

L?tєѕτ chʜɑρτєrs ιn g?l?ovєl?.ⲕоm

just Jarrett and Sheila,” Ethel said quickly, her eyes darting to

“What about

debating whether or not to answer. She didn’t usually feel awkward

finally confessed, a bit bashful. “Or

Ellis like that. Nope. Not

you asking?”

boyfriend wants me to come up with

darling, babe, honey,” Ethel rattled off cheerfully. “Whatever you call him,

said,

“In public, sure — use Captain or his

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