She Took The House The Car And My Heart

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 from

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

“What’s going on?”

like Ellis might reappear any second. “Noel Blake’s been tailing me. I need your help to cover my tracks.” Freya hesitated. “I’ll try.” Greta blinked.

of

let me near one. I’ve only used a computer like four times in the past four months. And one of those was

probably wouldn’t have gotten that chance

turned away when he

Ellis was that

you leaving? I’ll

where

today. The sooner

“Alright.”

again, surprised by how

no, I’ll fake being mad and lock myself in my room.”