Chapter 1039:

“You don’t believe me?”

“I do.”

Ellis lifted a brow, momentarily taken aback by her answer.

Freya spoke again, her voice solemn. “I’m too smart. Even if you tried to lie to me, I’d see right through you.”

A flicker of amusement danced in Ellis’s eyes.

What a thing to say. He had absolutely no comeback.

The rest of the day, the two of them were practically glued to each other.

As evening settled in, Freya made up an excuse to step out for a quick errand. She knew Ellis well enough to guess what he was planning—he’d most likely take her straight to his parents’ place the next day, leaving her no window to buy gifts. She wasn’t about to hand that responsibility over to her bodyguards either.

his parents. She wanted to select them herself. As it turned out, her hunch was spot on. That was exactly what Ellis had in mind. To him—and to his parents—her presence alone was more than enough.

The next morning arrived.

got ready in a quick and quiet flurry and stepped out of the

to unlock the car, but before he could slip into the driver’s seat, Freya

he

pulling out her own keys. “Ever since we got together, I haven’t had much of a chance to drive

stories

his keys

breath of relief, and went to

were on the road, not long after leaving the villa behind, Ellis—leaning back

“What?”

“The car.”

it?” Freya feigned

the trunk.

out enough. “It’s a long drive. If you get

“Okay,” Freya murmured.

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