Chapter 41

Lysander’s gaze shifted towards the entrance, and sure enough, there she was, broom in hand, apparently ready to get down to scrubbing

Was she Evelyn?

Why did Hertha, the lady who just entered, addressed her Thalassa?

Was that her real name?

Faye, who was already on edge, felt her anxiety skyrocket when she heard Hertha call out Thalassa’s name and saw Lysander’s face darken abruptly.

Her heart pounded like a jackhammer, as if her secret was about to be spilled, and she was scared stiff of being offed by Lysander himself.

Thalassa lifted her gaze to meet Hertha’s, who was now shooting her a desperate plea.

She too had heard Hertha calling her out.

made her heart skip a beat. She thought, “I’m screwed! Now, Mr. Sinclair,

bound to be

was already broke, and the current situation was just rubbing salt

now felt awkward whether she stayed or left

let out a couple of nervous chuckles, about to respond, when she caught Lysander’s

you juggling?” Lysander tossed his pen and leaned back in his chair,

demeanor was frosty as

the table before clattering to the floor, the sharp sound heralding his seething arger.

I didn’t mean to.” Thalassa stammered, trying to explain herself

panicked was Faye. She was scared stiff that Lysander would uncover Thalassa’s true identity, realizing she was

faster, and she was about to interrupt Thalassa when a strident female voice cut through the

still here?”

she was shoved hard, causing her to stumble into

her was Isabella, her face heavily made up and radiating arrogance. It was she who had

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