Chapter 778

Thalassa returned to her secretary’s office, searching through drawers, desks, and every nook and cranny, but she couldn’t find the necklace anywhere.

Betty, her co-worker, had already clocked out half an hour ago.

Thalassa was left alone in the office, her eyebrows furrowed.

Suddenly, her phone buzzed in her pocket. She pulled it out and saw Lysander’s name flashing on the screen.

She felt a sudden heat rush through her fingers and nearly dropped the phone before she managed to steady her grip. Staring at Lysander’s name on the screen with the options to answer or hang up blinking below, Thalassa’s heart pounded in rhythm with the ringing.

With trembling fingers, she swiped to answer.

“Hello?” She tried to keep her voice steady, hiding the panic that was threatening to spill over.

“Come down.” Lysander’s voice, low and demanding, left no room for discussion.

hitched. “You’re downstairs at my office?” She

you think?” Lysander’s rhetorical question was oppressive and the tension was

to the elevator, pressing the button for the ground floor. She stepped out

Thalassa approached, the window of the backseat rolled down to reveal Lysander’s handsome and poised

met hers, his

eyes; her heart, which had been

her head

invite

opened the car door and climbed in. She wouldn’t

be suicidal,

in the front, and Thalassa took a seat in the back with Lysander. His presence

presence. But his aura was too

towards him, his deep, oceanic

so nervous about?” Lysander asked, his voice deep

forced to meet his eyes, stammered, “I…I’m

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