HappyNovelChapter 697:
Freya opened her eyes to find Ellis standing outside, a shadow of concern flickering in his gaze.
She straightened and rolled the window down.
“Get out first. | want to take you somewhere,” Ellis said, one hand tucked in his pocket, his voice easygoing and
warm
Freya wasn't exactly in the mood to go anywhere, so she steeled herself and said, “It’s work hours. If you skip
out without a reason, I'll have your pay docked.”
“Keeping the boss happy is part of my assistant duties,” Ellis replied with a deadpan expression, though his
teasing tone betrayed him.
Freya was speechless.
still, she stepped out of the car.
She knew Ellis well enough to know—he wouldn't ask if it wasn’t important.
Ellis shut and locked her car, then led her to his.
Once inside, Freya glanced around the vehicle, her brows drawing together in faint confusion.
Ellis caught it. “Something wrong?”
“Nothing.” Freya had too much on her mind to dwell on it. “This car just looks familiar, like I've seen it
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Ellis’s eyes shifted slightly, but his voice stayed even. “It’s not a rare model. You've probably seen it around.”
Freya gave a noncommittal hum and let the thought go.
The car had only cost a few million—not exactly exclusive. Plenty of people in Alerith drove one, and many had
them customized. But something about it tugged at her memory.
still, she didn’t think much of it. She sat there in silence, not even actively thinking—her mind simply replayed
everything on its own.
Ellis could tell she wasn’t in the best headspace, so he didn’t try to make small talk. He simply drove, calm and
steady.
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The ride stretched on for over an hour. Freya's thoughts wandered the entire way. Eventually, they reached a
wide, flat mountaintop. All around them was lush green forest, and just past the edge, clouds drifted lazily
through the mountain peaks like something out of a dream.
“Why did you bringhere?” Freya asked.
Was he about to make her shout her troubles into the wind?
The idea crossed her mind but was quickly dismissed.
Ellis preferred his team to sweat out their emotions during training—not something like this. Once people were
exhausted, they had no energy left to dwell on anything.
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Freya's mind wandered, replaying snippets of past conversations.
She had mentioned it once, years
ago. She'd told him how she longed
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But it had been four long years since she'd last soared.
Ellis continued, his eyes bright with
excitement as he gestured
expansively. “This pl ys é nebiier
psp: The weather
couldn't be better—clear skies, a
steady breeze. It's perfect. We have
the whole place to ourselves. You're
free to fly or not. Totally up to you.”
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