She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1013:

“You silly girl,” Ellis said bluntly.

Freya looked at him, unsure how to respond, waiting for him to continue.

“Even if we don’t get married,” he said, his voice calm and sincere, “none of it would be in vain. I did it because I wanted to. Because it makes me happy to care for you.”

Freya hesitated. “But…”

Ellis knew what she was thinking.

After a beat of silence, he tried to explain it in her language—business. “Love is like investing in something you believe in,” he said. “You don’t know if it’ll succeed, but you take the risk anyway. When you find something—or someone—worth pursuing, you give it everything you’ve got.”

She understood what he meant, but not completely.

From a rational perspective, she countered, “If a project has less than a fifty percent chance of success and requires major capital, I wouldn’t invest in it.”

she fully understood. But Ellis’s investment… was

were unpredictable—impossible to calculate

International got started?” Ellis asked, giving

and out. That’s why I was willing to

on the steering wheel, mulling it

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light, he turned to her directly. “Then let me ask you

caught off guard by Ellis’s

last exchange echoed in her mind, and she gave the same heartfelt answer as before. “Because

Ellis replied, his voice a velvet ribbon of

turned to

I win or lose.” He didn’t sugarcoat a thing; his

heart skipped a beat. It felt like time itself hit the brakes, leaving her frozen in place,

like they carried the world in

a quick glance from the corner of his eye. “If I can’t manage the simplest things to make you