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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she turned around and shyly told him, “What are you doing? We agreed to save that for

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

don’t think I won’t.” Thalassa

mischievous grin, Leopold challenged her. “Then come

Thalassa stepped

“If you catch me,

run away.” Thalassa gave

fresh grass under their feet next to a sign that read, “Please

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

to chase after them.

Leopold grabbed Thalassa’s hand, leading her off the grass and into the

tree and were hidden by the dense branches. They watched

she’s gone.” Thalassa heaved a sigh

under the swaying branches,

were bright and youthful, while Thalassa’s were

feelings flowed freely between them.

slowly leaned in, his

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