Chapter 965:

Freya blinked, caught completely off guard.

Seriously—Ellis, the billionaire, really just said that?

Claire felt the sting of disappointment settle in her chest.

Ellis… a gold-digger? Was that even possible?

“Isn’t your family pretty well-off?” she asked, her voice laced with quiet doubt.

“That doesn’t mean I’m rolling in it too,” Ellis replied with an easy calm; his tone smooth and unbothered. “I’d much rather stay with my girlfriend and be her ‘kept man’ than go back and inherit the family fortune.”

Claire’s brow creased ever so slightly, as if she were truly seeing him for the very first time.

She stood there, silent, caught in a moment of hesitation, the words she wanted to say escaping her.

“If there’s nothing else, we’ll be going,” Ellis said coolly, satisfied with the weight his words had carried, offering no intention of explaining further.

line, her eyes fixed on their retreating

him. She really

Briggs Group, Ellis could easily

Freya just meant spending it. But how on earth did Ellis end

a

they were back home, he had Freya take a seat on the couch to watch some TV while he headed to the kitchen. Freya reached out to stop

now on

“I’ll do it.”

you supposed to be leeching

laugh. With a faint smile, Ellis

I told you I wanted to spend forever by your

and nodded

said, a subtle note of command in

least help wash the vegetables or do something small. But Ellis

hands were for signing

mind, Freya stepped back and asked, “Why did you say all that to Claire?

over. “Wrong about

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