She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1076:

Ellis glanced over, noticing the wide space between them on the couch.

“Why are you sitting so far away?” he asked, completely casual. “Is it ’cause I didn’t let you get what you want earlier? Are you really that mad?”

Freya groaned internally and avoided his gaze. Why couldn’t he just let it go?

“Come here,” Ellis said, voice gentle.

Freya clutched the remote like it was a lifeline, gaze locked on the TV. “I’m fine right here,” she said coolly. “Got the best seat in the house.”

Ellis didn’t buy the act for a second. He studied her, amused. Was she mad? Or just shy?

“You really not coming over?” he asked.

“Nope,” she said without looking at him.

He stood up without another word and walked over to her. If she wouldn’t come to him, he’d just go to her. He sank onto the couch beside her, and the cushion dipped under his weight, nudging her closer. Freya stiffened a little, her fingers fidgeting with the remote.

he asked, sliding an arm around her. He could feel the tension in her shoulders. “Grab a

of that?” Freya shot back, eyes still on

with a shrug. “But I wanna see if

actually want to go?”

“Yep.”

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she relented, still a little

her waist a

to him with a hint of annoyance—and maybe something else—in her eyes. “What was

close,” he replied

He

a few days, we’ll need to make sure you’re eating better,” Ellis said suddenly, his hand sneaking back to her waist for another

such a delicate frame could be so fierce

had to take care of her.

She thought he was being sarcastic again. “If you