She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1645:

Before Kristian could answer, Freya cut in with a playful scoff, “Don’t believe him.” Kristian fell silent, caught off guard.

Nina looked confused, tilting her head.

“Freya, it’s not a problem,” Kristian said, his voice soft but heavy with feeling. “I can sort out her schooling if she stays.”

Freya said firmly, “No need. She’d better study in Alerith.”

Kristian pressed his lips together, torn inside.

Nina, after a moment of thought, spoke with confidence. “I’ll head back with Jesse the day after tomorrow.”

Freya nodded. “Sounds good.”

After the call ended, Ellis nudged Freya with a teasing smile, noticing her sigh of relief. “Are you that worried Nina might stay in Jeucwell for school?” he asked.

an eyebrow.

shrugging lightly. “What’s there to

gave him

his eyes warm with affection.

softer than it used to be. “Sometimes I wonder if you care about me. Kristian wanted Nina as his goddaughter,

twinge of jealousy? Or at least a little concern deep

much I care?” His voice was teasing, his smile warm. “The kids aren’t here. I

shook her head. “No

𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝗀ⱥ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀꞉ⅽ𝗈𝗆

Ellis’s voice lifted,

backtracking with a shy

bother me. One more person looking out for her is a good thing. And if she wants to study in Jeucwell, do you think

quiet,

Ellis said firmly. At her age, his

tonight.” Feeling she’d