She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1300:

Just before colliding with him, she feinted and flung the dirt at his face, slipping past him in a flash.

Ellis caught the ruse. He turned his head, letting the dirt smack the back of it, and reached out to snag her as she tried to flee.

Freya reacted instantly, striking out without hesitation. He blocked her easily.

In mere seconds, they exchanged a rapid flurry of blows.

With a sharp, clean strike, Ellis sent her reeling again.

She raised both arms to defend, but the force shoved her several paces back. Just as Ellis assumed she would launch another charge, Freya—despite her pain—bolted for the edge of the forest, hitting her fastest speed yet.

The move caught him off guard. He watched her go, a flicker of something shifting in his gaze. He didn’t give chase. Instead, he turned and quietly climbed back into the tree he had come from.

Michael, who hadn’t been able to see what happened, called out, “You take her down?”

still staring off in the direction Freya had

blinked. “She beat

in a lazy

pressed, an idea dawning on him. “Don’t

him a cold sideways glance, his expression saying more than

again, sobering

tapped his index finger to his temple. “She used this.” Then he recounted the entire encounter to

the end, Michael was stunned. “That girl’s something else—quick on her feet and sharper

bolted instead of draining her energy fighting for ten whole minutes.

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“All of it.”

“You serious?”

Her instincts were sharp,” Ellis said offhandedly, glancing at his watch

“What’s wrong?” Michael asked.

Ellis