Chapter 911

Furthermore, Thalassa had her own reasons. When she needed to unwind, she’d retreat to Evelyn’s place-a sanctuary away from the ever-looming presence of Lysander. It granted her the solitude she craved.

But if Evelyn moved into the Royal Estates, Thalassa’s refuge would be compromised. She’d be on edge even there, always on her. toes, ready to deal with Lysander’s incessant demands. There was no moment of relaxation for her body.

No way was Thalassa about to subject herself to that kind of torment.

Lysander’s deep-set eyes suddenly grew chilly, his face taut with tension. With a quick flick, he lifted her chin, forcing her to meet his gaze.

“You’re bargaining with me using Leopold’s things?” His voice was a low growl, icy and restrained with anger.

At the heart of it, she was always willing to accept whatever Leopold gave her, but not the things Lysander offered. She had maintained a consistent distance from him.

Leopold, and that’s why she was

much so that she wouldn’t

of her, harboring feelings for another man yet

follow in his father’s

she was about to speak when the door from the downstairs room

“Thalassa, who’s there?”

flushed with panic as she

walked over to Evelyn. “Mom,

close encounter she’d had with Lysander had been witnessed by Evelyn, and she

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