She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1226:

Freya stood her ground. “But this time I really mean it.”

“And when have you ever not meant it?” Ellis arched a brow at her.

She didn’t even like her phone that much. But once she got into the zone on her computer, time just slipped away. He couldn’t overlook that.

“If you say no, I’ll be upset.” Freya gave his hand a gentle squeeze and looked up at him with those radiant peach blossom eyes. “The doctor said a pregnant woman’s happiness is important.”

Ellis’s lips curved as he gave her slightly round cheek a teasing pinch. “You love pulling that card. Think I can’t stand to see you unhappy?”

“Exactly.” Freya’s smile was faint, but undeniably sweet.

He pinched her cheek again. She was sly, no doubt about it. She always made arguments impossible to win. “You want to help Greta?” Ellis asked.

trying to hide anything. “She wants to leave the country, and I want to help

you help her, she might just end up spending a few more years apart from the

stared at him,

Ellis

thought about it, then

“liking” him? That didn’t track. If she really

her and Noel these past few months.

interest was piqued.

game of cat and mouse. She runs, he chases,” Ellis replied slowly, his voice rich and

has your

her head, puzzled. Why was this the first she was hearing of it? “When I

if fate wanted them

“I wanted to