Chapter 1004:

“You… had this custom-installed?”

“Yes.”

“This villa complex was built just four years ago, wasn’t it?”

“Probably. I can’t remember exactly.”

“What made you put in a connecting door? I mean, I can always come in through the front,” Freya asked, her curiosity catching up with her.

Ellis fell into silence. What could he possibly say now?

There was no way he could confess the truth—that years ago, he had already begun laying the groundwork for them to share a life under the same roof.

“Captain.”

“What’s on your mind?”

someone else? Even just a passing crush?” Freya’s voice lit up with curiosity, the kind sparked

Ellis didn’t waver. “No.”

you’ve had feelings for me since four years ago?” Freya ventured boldly, following

knocks down walls between two rooms just to build a hidden door—unless there’s

logic didn’t hold water unless affection had been

Ellis’s lips, subtle but

liked me

uploaded on

“Mmm.”

“Now I’m suddenly a little nervous about what lies

knowing that he had

have a crush on me and still put me through the wringer during training?” Freya genuinely wanted answers. “You set traps

aside from the ever-cunning Trent, had fallen prey to Ellis’s schemes at some point. So

at her, his

digging

Freya nudged him.

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