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.”

people, no matter how serious they appeared on the outside, could be utterly childish

thick stack of documents to Locke, as if he had just ticked something important off a long-standing

with the papers, Locke shot Ellis a 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 back.

Ellis replied, with a hint of

are unpredictable. Aren’t you worried

a faint smile, his eyes softening

might worry about—not me. We’re not just a

death in the face and clawed their way through hell together. He trusted Freya, just as

as he did, he would give his blessing without question. Ellis

said gently, her lips drawing

his head, sunlight washed over his face—noble, at ease, and so

the flicker in her gaze.

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