Chapter 821

Lysander’s hand tightened around her, pulling her into his chest. His voice was a deep, rasping murmur, “Stay still. If it goes off, it’s on you.”

Thalassa froze, afraid to move.

Lysander held her, doing nothing more than holding her a bit too tightly, so tightly that Thalassa was having trouble catching her breath. His chin rested on top of her head, his breath strong and hot, brushing past her scalp.

It was like the breath of a wild animal. It startled Thalassa into stillness and made her barely dare to breathe. She was afraid to provoke his inner beast, and afraid that the next moment she would be torn apart.

“I’ve told you that you don’t need to be so tense all the time in the Royal Estates,” Lysander’s low, husky voice echoed in Thalassa’s ears. Thalassa’s eyelashes fluttered; her voice was barely above a whisper, “I know. I just can’t help it.”

She didn’t want to be tense, but given her situation and his intimidating presence, it was hard not to be.

Lysander’s arms around her faltered slightly; he loosened his grip on her a bit, lowered his head to graze his pointy nose against her soft cheek, “Think of this place as your home, then you won’t be so nervous.”

Thalassa’s face tingled where he had brushed it. She shrank her neck instinctively as she replied in a compliant tone, “I’ll try.”

of previous confrontations had taught her to back down

comfortably, she had to go along with

a home or the freedom to make her own decisions. At home, she could do whatever she wanted and whenever she wanted; she could even go on a trip whenever she felt

the Royal Estates?

she do there?

whatever she wanted without any constraints

answer was undoubtedly

this place their home

she to call

considered a guest, if not less

strange, on one hand telling her not to think about marrying him, on the other

his possession and obsession on her, so how could

compliance had pleased him, so Lysander didn’t say anything more. His hold on her became

at first so she didn’t dare to relax, thinking she wouldn’t be able to

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