Chapter 720

Lysander was soothing the children, promising them that no harm would come their way anymore. They could enjoy their meals without fear of being snatched away by a villain.

He also cautioned them. He used Faye as a cautionary tale of someone who would do anything to achieve her goals.

Sophia’s innocent eyes welled up with tears, so Lysander gently wiped them away with a tissue. “Don’t cry, sweetie. Eat your meal, and then we’ll play.”

It was a Saturday. There was no school.

Sophia perked up at the thought of playing and nodded her tiny head in agreement.

Elowen, a bit braver than Sophia, patted her chest in relief. “Phew, I’m tough. No way I’d get scared.”

Thalassa couldn’t help but chuckle at Elowen.

What did bravery have to do with lung capacity?

logic was often amusingly flawed.

the children lively again after their scare lightened Thalassa’s mood.

why Lysander chose to teach them

age. If neglected, it could be too late, like with Faye.

been too indulgent

father figure to guide them. Lysander could instill in them a confidence that could make them

played in the yard while Lysander went off to

seemed to be swamped with

all the Brennan family businesses. After all, acquiring

soccer. They chased the ball under the sun as their laughter echoed like cheerful birdsong.

flowers while playing house with

well-tended by Fitch and the servants, so the flowers were blooming

wearing the flowers like crowns as they giggled at each

from a shaded spot nearby as her heart filled with warmth at

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