She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1079:

Freya’s eyes widened in horror. “Ahem!” She coughed loudly, trying to catch Melvin’s attention.

Melvin paused just long enough to catch the cue. “Well, yes,” he replied without missing a beat. “There’s an urgent document that needs her attention right now. Is she with you? Could you remind her for me?”

Ellis’s lips curved into a knowing smile.

Of course Melvin would cover for her. The man had been her right hand for years.

“Melvin’s on the line,” Ellis said mildly, handing Freya the phone while watching her closely.

Freya accepted it with the composure of a poker player. “Hi, Melvin. This is Freya speaking.”

“The client’s waiting. Could you check the document I just sent over?” Melvin’s performance was flawless, earning him his reputation as her best assistant.

“Got it. I’ll take care of it right away,” she said, voice cool and professional.

look. “See? I told you. I had something

raised an eyebrow but

“Can I go now?”

a slight nod. “Go

like a shot, vanishing up the stairs before he could

faint

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study, Freya immediately pulled out her phone and texted Melvin

“Who’s in charge between you and

kind of question was

answer, he followed up. “Don’t tell

scoffed at her screen and quickly typed back. “He’s not.” There was no way she’d admit

just felt… I can see your position pretty clearly now.” Freya found it hard to

frowned, jaw tightening. “He’s not

with disbelief. He had concluded that Freya

phone, torn between frustration and the urge to defend herself. She knew that the more she tried to explain, the deeper she’d dig herself in. But staying silent