She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1611:

Over the years, her fiercely independent spirit had softened, and if she weren’t so stubborn, Ellis’s care might’ve turned her into a total softie.

He remembered her cycle, nudging her when she forgot. Her clothes, her jewelry—he’d often pick them out. Even her work—he’d lend a hand when she needed it.

The feeling of being cherished was like a warm blanket, hard to resist. At first, she fought to stay independent, but his genuine love pulled her in. Luckily, she hadn’t lost the skills and strength she’d built growing up.

“What’s going on in that head of yours?” Ellis murmured, pinching the soft skin at Freya’s waist with a playful squeeze. She’d lost a bit of weight lately—he thought she could stand to gain some back. “You’ve gone completely silent on me.”

Freya turned her gaze to the ceiling, her voice soft but unflinchingly honest. “I was just thinking… what if one day, you decide you want a divorce?”

Even now, she couldn’t quite understand what had drawn Ellis to her in the first place.

she always felt that a man like him—with his quiet intensity, cool confidence, and razor-sharp edge—was never

want to divorce me?” His grip tightened slightly, more out of

changed. Haven’t you noticed? I haven’t been

‘lazy’

for a run. She never

were swamped, she ran two companies without blinking. And when she had downtime? She devoured new

a movie now and then—maybe indulged in a slice of cake or

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the word Ellis

“me divorcing you shouldn’t even make the list. Without you,

she glanced away, mortified but amused. Every time he said that, she felt… off. Teased, cherished,

broke now, remember?” Ellis added with a lopsided grin. He had long since handed over control of his finances