She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1042:

“What do you think, Freya?” Kendra turned to Freya, expecting backup.

Freya pressed her lips together and nodded slowly. “Honestly? You’ve got a point.”

Ellis let out a low chuckle.

Kendra shot him a look. “What’s funny?” Even angry, she maintained that graceful, composed air—like a poet calmly delivering a sharp line. “Did I say something wrong?”

Ellis didn’t answer. “I’ll go check the kitchen,” he said, slipping away before she could drag him into it.

As he walked out, he glanced at Freya for half a second.

Freya rubbed her nose, a little uneasy. Was he… annoyed?

Just as she was overthinking it, her phone buzzed—a custom notification. While Caldwell and Kendra were deep in conversation again, she peeked at her screen. It was a message from Ellis, which read, “Marriage isn’t as good as finding a soulmate, huh?”

“Don’t you

for me to say

project your pettiness

smug cartoon cat with the

respond. She rolled her eyes and put her phone away just as Caldwell and Kendra wrapped

updates now on

worked up earlier. Tomorrow, let’s go shopping. I’ll buy you

flatly. Then, adding, “Go see what Ellis is doing. He’s

alright,” Caldwell said, hurrying

outside, he spotted Ellis leaning against a pillar, casually

up as Caldwell

a moment, they just stared at each other. The air grew awkward. Not wanting Kendra to overhear,

remained. The two of them chatted easily, with

after all, she was

in a

a knowing look. “Let me guess. Is this about