EuropeNovelChapter 1146: Ellis replied, "Ten years of quiet pining before either of you said something? Only you would call that romantic instead of just plain stupid." "Go ask Alyssa if she thinks it's sweet-or just dumb." Ethan was stunned into silence. Something in his gut told him Alyssa would probably think it was totally dumb. After that, Ellis put the photo album back where it belonged.
As he moved around the room, Freya pulled out her phone and texted Greta and Riley, asking if they'd managed to deal with Ellis.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBoth of them texted back the exact sword: "Settled." Once the album was back in place, Ellis turned to her and asked casually, "What are you working on?" "Nothing really," Freya said quickly as she turned off her phone screen and tucked it behind her.
Her weirdly secretive behavior caught his eye. He glanced at the arm she was trying to hide behind her and said, half-amused, "That's your idea of 'nothing'?" "Just sgirl talk," she said.
"Oh yeah?" "Yeah." "Mind if I take a look?" Ellis raised an eyebrow. Something felt off.
If it really was just girl talk, she wouldn't be acting so weird about it. His gut told him—whatever it was, it definitely had something to do with him.
"That's my privacy," Freya clutched her phone, trying to reason with Ellis. “You can't just go through my messages." "Does this so-called privacy have anything to do with me?" Ellis took a slow step closer, carrying that careless charm of his.
Freya opened her mouth, but nothing cout. She found herself completely speechless.
Ellis added, "So, you guys are talking about me?" Łäf€$t ¢haptërş 1n [dot"No, it's not." "Are you certain?" Freya's nerves got the best of her.
"Yeah..." Her voice barely carried any certainty.
A sly smile played on his lips. That magnetic voice of his turned teasing. "You swear you're not messaging about me? Otherwise, I might be impotent for the rest of my life."
Surprise hit her square in the chest. Making that kind of promise feltm impossible Raising her brows, she challenged him. "That's pretty extreme." "What, is that making you hesitate?" "Suppose I actually was talking about you, and I swore just like you said anyway?"
"That wouldn't matter to me.” Ellis leaned back, unbothered. "If I'mm impotent, then you're stuck with the sproblem." "So you're willing to drag us both down?"
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