Chapter 986:

Her gaze lingered on him, her tone steady and unyielding. “Move in with me. Let’s live together.”

Living side by side could reveal whether they were truly compatible.

After all, love alone wasn’t enough to make a marriage last.

Ellis’s gaze turned stormy. He answered with a low, steady refusal.

“That’s not necessary.”

“Why not?” she queried, unable to read his sudden reserve.

His voice dropped, frank and unfiltered. “I’m still a man with instincts, Freya. If we lived under the same roof, I can’t promise I’d always control myself.”

He’d never been bothered by desire before—always calm, always detached. But with Freya, every brush of her lips, every stolen kiss, chipped away at his restraint.

could be more temptation than even he could

quiet,

cut through the silence. “Why do you

didn’t hesitate. “I just want to know if we’re actually compatible,” she replied, her tone honest and unguarded. “It’s better to find out now than wait until

divorce again. What she longed for was a real,

her name, drawing

She answered softly, “Yes?”

ℓ ησ ν? ?s,

murmured, his eyes warm with quiet confidence.

her lips together, uncertainty flickering in her eyes. “If you’re truly anxious

not necessary.” A small, teasing smile tugged

down, remember?” She suddenly realized how

to leave. Freya hesitated, thrown off by his stillness. What on

sweetly puzzled look, he spoke with a warm glow in

blinked in confusion, genuinely lost. “Answer to what?” Did she ask something?

confusion with quiet fondness, a hint of amusement in his eyes. “You wanted to know something about the watch

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