NovelTrueChapter 1072: Hearing this, Felipe didn't respond.
If he had Kristian's capability, he might have stood a chance. But he didn't.
While Kristian had been tirelessly running the company, he himself had been off partying, drifting through life without a care. With the security of a wealthy family behind him, he'd never needed to worry about anything. And whenever he did mess up, Kristian would swoop in and fix it all.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBut now, hearing Freya's words, he finally saw it.
"I get it. Thank you," Felipe said, the weight of understanding settling on his shoulders. "Can I stay a bit longer? I just want to see Farrah and October again." "Suit yourself," Freya replied, making no move to stop him.
Felipe remained there the whole afternoon.
When the little girl woke up, he got the chance to hold her for a while and exchange a few words with Farrah before he left Alerith-temporarily.
Before leaving, he slipped her a credit card with no limit, determined to show, through effort and perseverance, that he could be the man she needed and someone Isabella could rely on.
Once he was gone, life returned to its usual rhythm.
Around four in the afternoon, Freya received a message from Ellis, asking when she'd be home. Freya replied, "I'm at home." Ellis was baffled.
He got up from the couch, searched the entire villa, but still couldn't find her. He messaged again, "Why can't I see you?" Freya called him.
Once she learned he was back, she let Farrah know and went to look for him.
First appeared in gVlnov She was in her own villa and Ellis was in his.
When Freya arrived at Ellis's villa and saw him there, she blinked in surprise.
"Wait-what are you doing here?" Ellis didn't answer right away. Instead, he pulled her into a hug, his voice low and close. "You don't wanthere?" She didn't push him away this time. "No, that's not it." "Didn't you say you had a ton to deal with? That you'd be swamped for a while?" "I handed most of it off to Locke," Ellis replied smoothly. It was partly true. What he didn't say was that he had something planned-a surprise. "I'm heading out in a few days. Not sure when I'll be back, so I thought I'd use this tto be with you." Freya nodded. "That's nice." At first, she couldn't help feeling a bit uneasy. If he was already passing his work to Locke, would she even have tto prepare for the proposal properly?
But then he mentioned traveling again, and she relaxed a little Trying to shift her facus, she pulled out her phone and showed him spictures.
Each picture was casually taken by Freya, yet the quality wasexceptionally high, even surpassing professional portraits.
"Look-this is Farrah's baby. She was all wrinkly at first, but look at hernow. Gorgeous, right?" Freya was ya was always about looks-even babies weren't safe from her scrutiny. Ellis smiled. "You want one?" "Yeah." His eyes twinkled. “Then why don't we give it a shot?" he murmured, pulling her even closer.
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