Chapter 1204:

If there had been any hint of mistrust between them, this kind of arrangement would have been entirely out of line. But Ellis had complete faith in Freya, and she was fully devoted to him. So, in truth, whose name the properties ended up under was inconsequential.

Ellis said, “If you don’t sign, I’ll just assume you’re planning your escape.” For once, he was clearly pushing the issue.

Freya pressed her lips together, and in the end, she signed.

Afterward, she asked softly, “Aren’t you scared I’ll take everything and vanish?”

Ellis replied, “You might run, but you won’t be able to hide.”

Freya responded, “I actually might be able to.”

Ellis said, “Then I’ll go tell your dad.”

serious they appeared on the outside, could

Locke, as if he had just ticked something important off a long-standing list. Locke found himself surprisingly moved by the

message, his curiosity impossible to hold back. “You’re giving all this away willingly? If you two split down the road, you won’t get any of it

before the wedding even happens?” Ellis replied, with a

“No, I’m being serious. Feelings are unpredictable.

his eyes softening with warmth that rarely surfaced. He typed

worry about—not me. We’re not just a

clawed their way through hell together. He trusted Freya, just as she

response, then turned to process the documents. If Ellis believed in this as deeply as he

gently, her lips

message. As he lifted his head, sunlight washed over his face—noble,

didn’t catch the flicker in her gaze. “What’s

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