She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 961:

Mercifully, they had accomplished their objective, and everyone had returned with their lives intact.

“I’ll return to my responsibilities now,” Melvin announced, having communicated everything necessary. “Ensure her wellbeing becomes your highest priority.”

“Wait,” Ellis called out.

“Are you…?” Ellis faltered, struggling to articulate his suspicion.

“I admire her deeply, but not in the manner you do,” Melvin replied, deciphering Ellis’s unspoken question effortlessly. “Should you fail in your duties to her, I will personally ensure she receives care of unparalleled quality.”

With that declaration hanging in the air, he turned and strode away.

Ellis exhaled softly, a subtle weight lifting from his shoulders. If Melvin harbored romantic feelings for Freya, Ellis might have relinquished his position at Anita International and pursued their relationship through alternative avenues. After all, Melvin’s treatment of Freya bordered on reverence, and Ellis couldn’t bear the thought of flaunting their romance before someone who cared so deeply.

their sentiments toward

document, Ellis tucked it carefully into a drawer, intending to

a word about her battles with insomnia. During that tumultuous period following the mission, they

his chauffeur duties, Melvin devoted even more hours to office responsibilities.

shadow of concern darkening Ellis’s features—an expression she rarely witnessed crossing his face. She studied

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troubles you,

“Indeed,” he confirmed.

concerns you?” she

certain stubborn person never revealed her struggles with insomnia.” Ellis cast a meaningful glance

mind whirled with confusion. Stubborn person?

questioned, “Who might

amusement dancing in his eyes at her bewildered expression.