Chapter 1135:

Kendra replied, “What? Did you and Freya have a fight?”

Ellis typed back, “No, everything’s fine. We’re just talking.”

She responded almost instantly, “I actually wanted to. But you were the one who objected, remember? We were out once when you were seven. You met a little girl, around two years old. You didn’t want to leave her. It was rare for you to like anyone that much, and we considered speaking to her family, but you stopped us.”

Reading that, Ellis’s memory stirred. He had stopped them.

Back then, the idea of a childhood engagement had seemed pointless. If fate wanted it, they’d meet again—no need to tie that sweet little girl to some promise.

More than anything, he’d assumed it was just a fleeting encounter.

Kendra added, “Don’t be fickle. If you’re with Freya now, cherish her. She’s a wonderful girl.”

Ellis replied, “I know.”

stealing a glance at Freya, who was still chatting on the phone, he sent another message. “Freya is that little girl from back then.” Once it was sent, he

regret for not speaking up all those years ago. But after his

had agreed back then, Freya might’ve never met Kristian. That thought

subtle

voice full of emotion as he asked, “Do

“For what?”

better when we were young,

past. Normally, he let things roll off his back. But learning about their brief childhood encounter—and how he had unknowingly pushed away a chance to get to know her—had shaken

Freya asked, sensing something had

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caught in his thoughts, Ellis

your fault, and I don’t hold anything

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