Chapter 1136:

Freya, not suspecting anything, leaned in. “What?”

“Don’t you think it’s a shame you didn’t have me around all these years to look out for you?” Ellis quipped, his voice laced with teasing warmth and easy, playful charm.

Freya shook her head with a determined smile. “No way, I’d have ruled the playground if you hadn’t been around stealing the spotlight.”

As a kid, she couldn’t stand being looked after. She loved tackling things on her own.

Depending on others felt shaky to her—only her skills gave her the confidence to stand tall.

If Ellis had always been her shield, she might’ve grown up too soft, which wasn’t who she was.

“You were that tough, huh?” Ellis teased, his eyes sparkling.

“You bet,” Freya shot back with a grin.

it,” Ellis said, his

tilted her

their childhood

you’d have been my little shadow, trailing behind me,” Ellis said with a playful smirk. “I’d have loved leading the way for you

into a smile. He was stuck on this

my dream come true? Follow me around like you did

said, closing the photo album with a soft thud, brushing off his

is your shot,” Ellis

bet tons of others followed you around,” Freya said, her tone serious but

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“Like who?”

Freya replied, raising

froze for a second, caught off guard. Well, she was right.

give her a call,” Freya said with a sly

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