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.

beat. She thought, “I’m screwed! Now, Mr. Sinclair, Faye, and David all know I’ve been pulling a fast one at the Sinclair

be sacked and publicly shamed.

situation was

stayed or left and could

out a couple of nervous chuckles, about to respond, when she caught Lysander’s icy and piercing gaze She choked on the words she had intended to

are you juggling?” Lysander tossed his pen and leaned back in his chair, his icy stare seemingly freezing Thalassa in

as

to

Sinclair, I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to.” Thalassa stammered, trying to

stiff that Lysander would

heart raced even faster, and she was about to interrupt Thalassa when a strident

still here?”

Thalassa could even make heads or tails of the situation, she was shoved hard, causing her to stumble

and radiating

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