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 her

she was toast. “You were looking for me, right?” Freya remembered the signal Greta had

“What’s going on?”

soon,” Greta said quickly, scanning the area like Ellis might reappear any second. “Noel Blake’s been tailing me. I need your help to cover

one of


much computer time lately. Ellis won’t let me near one. I’ve only used a computer like four times in the past

been Alan, she probably wouldn’t have gotten

away when he came asking for

know Ellis was that

are you leaving?

is where imagination

today. The sooner

“Alright.”

blinked again, surprised by how quickly

try to talk him into it. If he says no, I’ll fake

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