Chapter 458

Thalassa listened as her breath hitched in her throat and her body tensed up. Her eyes were cast down, unwilling to meet Fitch’s gaze.

All of the reports Fitch was giving were about matters he had handled on her behalf, cleaning up the mess she had inadvertently created. But how could the circular pendant have disappeared?

Could it be that when she was hallucinating from the mushroom poisoning, she mistook the antique artifacts for carrots and accidentally swallowed the pendant?

But she hadn’t felt any discomfort or pain in her stomach. And nothing unusual had happened when she went to the bathroom these past few days.

Lysander’s presence seemed to grow colder. His deep gaze flicked towards Fitch before giving a dismissive wave.

Fitch bowed respectfully before retreating.

Soon, the servants, along with Fitch, began to bring out platters of delectable food, both large and small.

A wave of mouthwatering scents wafted through the room.

The aroma infiltrated Thalassa’s nostrils, teasing her senses. The delicious smell was so tantalizing that she could feel her mouth starting to water.

the dining table. At the center of the table was a gigantic lobster, its hue a rich and deep red. It was surrounded by an array of colorful flowers, and a savory sauce

to make

there were other dishes. Fried soft-shell crab, grilled shrimp, glazed ham, chicken drizzled in a durian sauce, and a light melon soup with

of diverse,

for both the eyes and the palate.

a loud, audible

she hadn’t been able to resist the temptation, and her stomach had betrayed her.

stomach and gave a sheepish glance towards Lysander.

didn’t notice, did he?

the dining table. “Let’s eat.” Thalassa’s heart leaped with joy. She quickly followed him to

knife and fork, expertly cut into the lobster tail, extracting a large chunk of tender lobster meat and placing it in Lysander’s dish. Lysander then picked up the piece with his fork and dropped it into

taken aback but quickly said,

her mouth, Lysander’s gaze turned towards

the weight of his stare, Thalassa instinctively retracted her neck,

said something

her food and not speak anymore.

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