Chapter 1198:

“I won’t keep you two any longer, or Ellis might start sulking,” Kendra said as she held Freya’s hand. “Come visit whenever you can. I’ll prepare all your favorite dishes.”

“I would love that,” Freya replied, her eyes shining with genuine joy.

Not long after, Caldwell showed up in person to pick up Kendra. Freya and Ellis stood and watched the car pull away, only heading back inside once the taillights disappeared.

A little after 5 p.m., Ethan called. The reason was simple—he wanted to let Ellis know about his upcoming wedding.

After hearing the location, Ellis responded flatly, “I can’t make it.”

“Why not?”

“I’m not allowed to leave the country freely for the next two years.”

go abroad last

was under a special application,” Ellis replied, still holding a quiet grudge over the half-truths that had been told. “I can’t apply twice in

wedding. Alyssa and I are

coming. Congratulations and best wishes.” Ellis said before hanging

Alyssa in frustration.

proposal, you left out that Ellis was proposing too,” Alyssa replied, not missing a

He had just wanted Ellis to

he bombarded

quietly slip into their room, he stashed

her? Spending the day with Kendra was fine, but not even letting him stay at night? That crossed

story

felt a flicker of unease when she laid eyes on Ellis, and her voice wavered with a trace of guilt as

me

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