Chapter 1046:

Grinding their teeth, they forced out a stiff apology.

But Ellis raised an eyebrow. “That’s your apology? After throwing accusations like that? You think a half-baked ‘sorry’ makes it okay?”

“Sorry,” the two women finally muttered. “We were wrong about what we said earlier. We shouldn’t have judged or tarnished your reputation without knowing the facts. Please forgive us.”

Freya didn’t flinch. “You insulted Ellis too. Apologize to him.”

That hit a nerve. The women’s expressions twisted, their tempers bubbling under the surface. But they knew better than to keep pushing.

“Sorry, Ellis. It was our fault,” one woman said, her words forced and stiff.

“We apologize,” said the other woman.

“If someone dragged your name through the mud and came back with a lukewarm ‘sorry’

stood up with a cold snort. “Enough. Don’t come back here

were sharp with outrage. “How can

was dating a divorced woman—hoping to scold him or maybe even twist

Ellis’s family was elite. There was no way they’d let someone like Freya

expected was that

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in the mirror before questioning me,” Caldwell said, his tone sharp as a blade. “We let it go in the past when you badmouthed Ellis. But don’t

they weren’t getting anywhere today. Furious, they

used to let things slide—for the sake of

turned to Caldwell, her eyebrows raised. “You used to

of person Ellis was. I didn’t care what they said. But now?” He looked serious. “Freya’s going to be part of our family. I’m not letting anyone disrespect

on his sisters for years, but out of respect for

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