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

the current situation was just rubbing salt in

awkward whether she stayed or left and could only linger

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

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

frosty as he scrutinized Thalassa

before clattering to the floor, the sharp sound heralding his

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

stiff that Lysander would uncover Thalassa’s true identity, realizing she

she was about to interrupt Thalassa when a strident female voice cut

you’re still here?”

could even make heads or tails of the situation, she was shoved hard,

heavily made up and radiating

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