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Ellis found himself momentarily speechless. A cascade of emotions washed across his features. This marked the
second occasion Freya had explicitly labeled him intimidating. Had his demeanor truly projected such
unapproachable severity?
“You could have sought comfort from others,” Ellis suggested, his voice softening. “Your camaraderie with the
team ran deep in those days.”
Freya decided to abandon her playful baiting. She offered a straightforward explanation. “In truth, | dismissed it
as inconsequential, expecting recovery within days.” Reality had unfolded quite differently. Instead, prolonged
stress had exacerbated her insomnia to concerning levels.
“Should anything troubling arise in the future, informimmediately,” Ellis advised, his lips curving into a
devastatingly attractive smile. “Don’t shoulder burdens alone.”
Sometimes, unburdening oneself or seeking assistance could dissolve problems entirely. Internalizing troubles
only magnified their impact, eventually corroding one’s psychological well-being.
“Agreed,” Freya conceded softly.
As their vehicle continued its journey, Freya gazed contemplatively through the window at the urban landscape
rushing past in a blur of shapes and colors.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAn unusual tranquility settled over her heart. The concept of peaceful existence had previously eluded her
understanding. Now, however, she believed she might finally grasp its essence.
Observing the serene contentment illuminating her features, Ellis’s lips formed another gentle smile. His gaze
softened noticeably as he began contemplating culinary creations that might win her affection.
They arrived at the apartment complex precisely at six-thirty. Ellis prepared to navigate into the underground
parking structure when a figure materialized suddenly, calling out with unbridled enthusiasm,
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“Eli”
Claire—precisely the last individual Ellis wished to encounter at this moment. He found himself compelled to halt
the vehicle.
Freya examined the approaching woman—stylishly attired and possessing striking beauty—and inquired with
natural curiosity, “An acquaintance of yours?”
“Not exactly...” Ellis murmured.
“Eli!” Claire approached with purposeful strides, her smile radiating sweetness and calculated charm. “I've been
waiting hours for your return!”
Memories of Claire’s words from that late-night call drifted through Ellis’s mind. His tone had turned chilly and
cautious as he spoke. “What are you doing here?”
With a defiant glare at Freya in the passenger seat, Claire answered, “I call the way down here just to see
you.”
Today, she was determined to rip off Freya's mask—Ellis needed to see for himself that his girlfriend wasn’t who
he thought she was.
His voice lacked warmth as he muttered, “And why?”
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