She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1199:

Freya pressed her lips together. Did he really have to take it this far?

Ellis saw right through her hesitation, reading every flicker of thought on her face. “Why the silence?”

“I was just worried it might be hard for you to hold back.” Freya finally got the words out after a long pause, her ears tinged with red. “Greta said that constantly holding back one’s desires could cause problems.”

Ellis chuckled. “Greta said that?” His tone rose ever so slightly.

Freya’s heart thudded louder, nerves flaring in her chest. This wasn’t good. Greta was about to be dragged into this mess.

Right in front of her, Ellis dialed Greta’s number.

On the other end, Greta answered with her usual breezy tone. “What’s up?”

did you

“Huh?”

to problems.” Ellis kept his gaze locked on Freya, his tone light and deceptively gentle.

a beat, fanning the flames further. “But she probably misunderstood what I

like the sound of that one bit. She had a sinking feeling she’d been set up. “What exactly did I

meant you should take the initiative a little more,” Greta said breezily. “You two have been close before, and you’ve even proposed. As long as you’re

what you said

her quick thinking had saved

else you want to say?” Ellis

lied to you.” Freya pulled out her phone, scrolling to her chat with Greta.

because of her advice.” Ellis, as cunning

to confront her, whether