Chapter 1102:

At first, she bought it.

Until she stumbled across an order confirmation on his phone—for a few boxes of condoms.

Maybe he was just stocking up. But she wasn’t taking any chances.

What if one day he decided to “practice with” her?

She wouldn’t survive it.

Ellis gave her a slow, amused look, brow arching. “Did you forget who taught you how to tie someone up in the first place?”

Freya froze.

Ellis’s eyes flicked to the car key she’d just stuck in the ignition. His voice was casual, but there was an edge to it. “You leaving on your own, or do you need help getting out?”

“I’ve got a last-minute business trip,” Freya said evenly, not a hint of panic on her face. “I’m not running.”

raised a brow. “You

“Positive.”

I don’t buy it.” He didn’t bother sugarcoating it this

can call Melvin right now,” she offered smoothly. “We’re working on that overseas deal. He’s already

earpiece. She clearly

other files are in my suitcase,” she added coolly. “You can

𝖀𝗽𝗅𝗈𝖆𝖉 𝖙𝗋𝗮𝖈𝖊𝖉 𝖙𝗈 𝗀ⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⧉𝖼𝗈𝗆

long is this so-called trip?”

week. If not, could be up to a

good. Her calm was almost convincing. And to be fair, it wasn’t like she had a real reason to run. He wasn’t the bad

said, “Call me before

a subtle breath.

after that, Melvin pulled

noticed immediately—and something shifted in his expression. Wait a second. Wasn’t Melvin supposed to already be at

Freya didn’t even blink. Everything was going exactly how she’d

walked over, a folder of documents in

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