Chapter 452

Thalassa watched her mother leave as her eyes became low and thoughtful.

Any words now would be futile, unless one day she truly broke free from Lysander’s shackles, left with her four children and mother, and returned to the peaceful life they once had.

She believed that day would come; as long as she could overcome the challenges at hand, there would always be a way out.

Thalassa walked to the door and changed her shoes, ready to leave. Suddenly, she remembered that her keys were still in the drawer. She opened the drawer, found the keys, and her gaze fell onto the bracelet kept in the drawer.

It was a gift from Leopold last night. He had suggested that they elope.

A wave of intense sadness rose within her while looking at the bracelet.

Like a rising tide, it threatened to drown her.

Back in their verdant campus days, she and Leopold were strolling under the riverside trees. The cool breeze mixed with the moisture from the river brushed their faces, warming their hearts.

Suddenly, Leopold kissed her cheek.

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around and shyly told him, “What are you doing? We agreed to

broke into a bright, youthful smile. “Yes, I cheated. You can kiss me back

I won’t.”

a mischievous grin, Leopold challenged her. “Then come on.”

stepped

turned and ran. “If you catch me, you can kiss

away.” Thalassa gave

the fresh grass under their feet next to a sign

as Thalassa was about to catch Leopold, a teacher called out from afar. “What are you two doing?

teacher started to chase after

Leopold grabbed Thalassa’s hand, leading her off

dense branches. They watched as the

gone.” Thalassa heaved a sigh

Their eyes met under the swaying

were bright and youthful, while Thalassa’s were clear

flowed freely

leaned in, his lips

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