She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1309:

And so, their seven-member crew took shape, bound by sweat and ambition.

Ellis had stepped in as their trainer, his presence looming large from day one. He strode toward them alongside Michael, his military fatigues crisp, his boots thudding against the gravel.

Seven pairs of eyes snapped to him, sizing up the man who would forge them into something sharper. Greta, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with Freya, nudged her with a sharp elbow. Her whisper was barely audible, laced with disbelief. “No way. This guy is our instructor?”

“Looks like it,” Riley murmured, casting another sideways glance.

Freya scrunched her brow, puzzled, that odd feeling of familiarity creeping in. “Have we met him before?”

Greta, Riley, and Trent were caught completely off guard. All their eyes snapped to her at once.

Freya blinked, thrown by their sudden attention. “What is it?”

else,” Greta teased, her voice light. “Turns out you paid more attention than

confusion only deepened.

you want to get to know him?” Greta

shot back a

her view, he just looked oddly familiar, that was all—though she was pretty sure they

is Ellis Lambert,” Michael said as he walked up to them with his usual firm tone. “From now on, he’ll be your

seven of them immediately straightened up

them a brief nod, then shifted

brow, confused. Why was he staring

planning to stay and train with them?” Ellis’s voice carried that calm,

not before tossing them a warning.

No one looked convinced.

not starting today,” Ellis said once Michael was gone. “Let’s just

was momentarily stunned.