She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1047:

“I know,” Ellis said, a small smile tugging at his lips. “Just wanted to rattle them a bit.”

Kendra sighed. “Well, after that stunt, they probably won’t show their faces around here again.” She turned to Freya, a flicker of guilt in her eyes. “I didn’t expect them to come today. If I had, I would’ve told the guards not to let them in.”

Then she took Freya’s hand gently. “I’m sorry, Freya. You didn’t deserve to go through that today.”

“It’s alright,” Freya said quietly. “You’ve already handled it.” She paused for a moment, her voice softer now. “But… are you really not bothered by the fact that I’ve been married before?” In elite families, things like this usually mattered—a lot.

At least, from what Freya had seen, most families wouldn’t be so open-minded. They cared about appearances, past relationships, status—everything.

Kendra just looked at her and said warmly, “What’s there to mind?” She was sincere, not trying to sugarcoat anything. “If you had kids from your previous marriage, Caldwell and I might have paused for a second, sure.”

“Paused about what?” Ellis cut in, stepping beside Freya with a lifted brow.

impulse.” Ellis was an adult now,

this was just infatuation, it would fade. And then what? Would he start

Another collapse—another round of heartbreak—wasn’t something she deserved. They had

and somehow still gentle as he responded, “Have you ever seen someone act on impulse for years straight?” Kendra froze. She couldn’t argue with that. He’d had feelings for Freya for years. That wasn’t

𝖀𝖕𝖉𝖆𝖙𝖊𝖘 𝖍𝖔𝖘𝖙𝖊𝖉 𝖎𝖓 g⍺𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝗲𝗅𝘀․𝗰𝗈𝗺

it was the only truth that

at him, her

got work tomorrow. We’ll head back now. We’ll

Caldwell said, nodding. “Drive

that they stay longer—they

goodbye, giving Kendra a polite

Freya aside and handed her a sleek, high-quality envelope. She leaned in

Freya blinked, confused.

smiled knowingly. “His

eyes lit up.