Chapter 1111:

They met at a cozy restaurant, the kind with soft lighting and warm vibes.

At first, they kept things light, chatting about nothing serious over drinks.

Soon, Alan leaned forward, curiosity in his eyes.

“So, what’s this about, man?”

Ellis met his gaze steadily. “You didn’t buy what I told you the other night, did you?”

“Huh?” Alan’s face was a picture of confusion.

“You think I’m stepping out on Freya, don’t you?” Ellis asked, his voice smooth as he sat there, sharp in his tailored suit.

“Why would I think that?” Alan blinked, thrown off balance. “You said the woman you met that day was the designer working on the rings. You cleared it up—why would I doubt you?”

onto Alan’s, searching for a crack in his story. Alan just looked more puzzled, like he was trying to solve a riddle

why have someone tail me?” Ellis asked, cutting straight to the point, as he always did

remembering the favor Freya had asked a few days back—to

spill the real reason, so he dodged. “Would you believe me if I said I had

“Yeah.”

“Really?”

𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺: ⳑ𝗮𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⸬𝖼𝗈𝗺

Ellis nodded, unruffled.

took your word for it.” Alan hadn’t expected to get caught

and that was a

Ellis’s eyes, and his lips curved into a faint, knowing smile. “This is about Freya, isn’t it?” he said,

Alan stopped himself, then pivoted fast. “Why bring her into this? She’s got nothing

up with her that same night?” Ellis countered, catching

you know why she’s here?” Alan pressed,

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