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.

“Thalassa” made her heart skip a beat. She thought, “I’m screwed! Now, Mr. Sinclair, Faye, and David all know I’ve been

to be sacked and

situation was just rubbing salt in the

now felt awkward whether she stayed or left and could only

respond, when she caught Lysander’s icy and piercing gaze

tossed his pen and leaned back

as he scrutinized

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

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

was Faye. She was scared stiff that Lysander would

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

you’re still here?”

make heads or tails of the situation, she was shoved hard, causing her

before her was Isabella, her face heavily made up and radiating arrogance.

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