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Ellis didn’t blink. “Someone’s here to see you,” he said, glancing in her direction.

Greta’s eyes narrowed. “Who?”

“Come down and see for yourself.” Ellis poured a glass of water for Freya, totally unbothered. “He’s waiting in the living room.”

“I’m not falling for that,” Greta said flatly. “You’ll grab me the second I touch the ground.”

“I’ll have him come to you, then.” Ellis calmly pulled out his phone and sent a message.

Greta blinked, startled. The first thing that popped into her mind was that Ellis had sent someone to deal with her. She had considered running, of course—but after weighing her options, she figured that as long as Ellis didn’t punish her in person, she still had a sliver of hope to escape. Even if he had summoned Trent.

She couldn’t win a fight with Trent, but running? That was still on the table. With that in mind, she chose to wait it out.

a tall man with striking features and a somber, brooding presence strode into the courtyard. His custom-tailored suit looked sharp, but his cold, unreadable eyes were

Her thoughts spun in

Keep an eye on her from now on,” Ellis said coolly, shooting a sidelong glance. His tone was almost bored. “Don’t let her mess up someone else’s

courtyard. Simultaneously, he pulled

instinctively tried to rise, ready to go after Greta. But Ellis

to


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deliberately, full of meaning. He met her serious gaze and

to correct him. “No, I’m

said they’d give me the cold shoulder over

a computer,” Freya said earnestly. “The doctor said it’s fine to use electronics—as long as I’m not glued to

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