Chapter 127

Just picturing that scene would make one cringe like crazy.

The whole afternoon, Thalassa Everhart was running around like a headless chicken.

Finally, when it was time to knock off, she packed up her cleaning tools and was ready to call it a day.

She took the bus home every day, and today was no different. She stood across the street waiting for the bus, but it seemed to be running late. She had already been waiting for half an hour, and it was still a no-show.

Her phone started ringing. It was her mother, Evelyn

She answered, “What’s up, mom?”

“Weren’t you supposed to come home and explain things to me? Why aren’t you home yet? Are you trying to pull a fast one on me?” Evelyn was clearly getting impatient, firing off questions as soon as Thalassa picked up.

Thalassa responded, “I’m on my way home. I’ll be there in a

that, she

nowhere in sight, but a taxi happened to pull up beside her. Without thinking twice, and without getting a good look at who the driver was, she hopped in, giving the driver her

any further ado, the driver stepped on the gas, and they

Lysander happened to be driving home. He saw Thalassa get into a taxi, and the driver, to

flashed with anger. He knew Thalassa well enough to know that she was a master manipulator, using her charms to get whatever she wanted,

had already helped her out several times, out of respect for Celia. In his book, he had done

wanted to do with any guy was

and head home. But then, out of the corner of his eye, he caught a glimpse of Thalassa’s taxi heading

his teeth. How could she be so casual, just going off to a

she really that

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