Chapter 1147: "That sums it up." Ellis lingered in silence, expecting her answer.
Uncertainty crept into Freya's posture. The promise he wanted seemed simple, but she could not risk tempting fate with him. Sthings were better left unsaid.
"Alright, I admit, you were the topic, but I didn't say anything that would embarrass you. I wouldn't do that," Freya confessed.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEllis inched closer. "Letsee for myself." "That is not happening." "What's stopping you?" "I just can't, no special reason." Freya tried being straightforward since she had run out of excuses.
"How am I supposed to know if you're being honest?" With a mischievous spark in his eyes, he needled her further. His brows lifted with playful mischief. "Everyone claims girls' messages with their friends are a sacred secret, and I—" His words never reached the end.
Springing up on her toes, Freya pressed a kiss to his cheek. Her gaze shimmered with mischief as her voice turned gentle. “Does that convince you?" "Not quite." A slow grin spread over his face as he tapped his lips, feigning thought. "The proof I want is right here." One minute: Freya leaned in, meeting his request without hesitation.
Their light teasing soon gave way to a surge of real desire.
Ellis wasted no time, pulling her close and drawing her into a much deeper embrace.
Their breaths mingled, and the world around them faded, leaving only the growing warmth between them.
Soon enough, she broke away, breathless and flushed. “That should be a minute..." Ellis lingered for a moment, his eyes trailing over her lips, throat tightening as desire flickered beneath the surface.
LVFe$t Chap‡ƏRŞ 1 GülSensing the shift, she tried to redirect. "So... may I leave now?" A low sound of agreement left him.
"I'm heading over to chat with the girls, then." She started to move away.
Ellis reached out, stopping her escape and gently tugging herback into his arms. "Did you ever give my En: earlier question sthought?" Confusion flickered across Freya's face. She had no clue what he was referring to.
"Would you rather joinfor more 'practice,' or are you up for a trip to the training base? Ellis grinned, mischief in his eyes. "After the wedding, you'll be responsible for every craving I have."
Freya's cheeks grew even warmer, embarrassment catching heroff guard. Words failed her as she scrambled for a way out. She forced another change of topic. "Let's save this for after we're officially married." "Givean answer now, and you're free to go." Ellis smirked, clearly unwilling to let go.