Chapter 1224:

Being watched 24/7 was starting to wear her down. And more than that, Ellis hadn’t even let Greta visit.

Ellis’s usually calm heart skipped a beat. His voice softened. “You feeling alright?”

“I’m fine. I just want some space.” She knew it might sting a little, but she needed to help Greta. “Would you mind giving me some alone time?”

He hesitated for a moment, then nodded. “Okay.”

He walked her over to the garden, set out some snacks and drinks for her, and then quietly left.

The moment he was out of sight, Freya gave two short coughs.

Greta popped out of the bushes like she’d been hiding in a spy movie. She grabbed a grape off the table and asked, “How’d you get him to leave?”

“I told him I wanted to be alone.” Greta froze mid-bite.

slipped

said that just to sneak in a meeting, she was toast. “You were looking for me, right?” Freya

“What’s going on?”

the area like Ellis might reappear any second. “Noel Blake’s been tailing me. I need your help to cover my

one of


near one. I’ve only used a computer like

Alan, she probably wouldn’t have

turned away when he

didn’t know Ellis was

are you leaving? I’ll

where imagination

today. The sooner the

“Alright.”

again, surprised by how

talk him into it. If he says no, I’ll fake being mad and lock myself in my room.”

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