Chapter 1040:

“I said I’d bring you home, didn’t I? If I walk in there alone, my parents might just throw me out on the spot. You want to see that happen, don’t you?”

Freya tried to explain. “It’s not like that—”

“Then come in with me. Don’t tell me you’re getting cold feet now?”

“I just want to touch up my makeup.”

“I’ll wait.”

Freya went quiet.

In that moment, she realized it didn’t matter what excuse she gave—he wasn’t going in without her.

cut the engine, stepped out

she pulled away.

the gifts she’d prepared. There were dietary supplements, along with a few pricier items. “I just figured since we’re going to see your parents, it’s only right to bring something,” she told him. “I hope they’ll like

gift options. But she already knew what he’d say—that she didn’t need to bring anything at all. So, she’d trusted her memory and

said, giving her forehead a

blinked, confused by his

took the bags from her arms, carrying them himself. With his free hand, he reached for hers, offering the warmth she hadn’t realized she needed. “Didn’t I already tell you? Just having you there

captivating tales

always spoil me so much. I just want to make sure you feel

lips. He gave her hand a small squeeze and led her

parents greeted them with open arms. And when they found out Freya had brought gifts,

bring them happiness. The gifts were just the

I just picked out a few things,” she said, far more relaxed than on her last visit. She jumped right into conversation

moons. “This

Ellis said, “Mm?”

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