Chapter 916

David, always sharp as a tack, somehow dropped the ball this time.

With a glance as cold as the steel of a knight’s sword, Lysander issued a chilling ultimatum: “If you don’t leave now, prepare to burn the midnight oil every day for the next year.”

David blinked, taken aback, and quickly stammered, “I’m on my way out, right this second.”

With that, he scurried out of the CEO’s office.

No sooner had he stepped into the hall than he spotted Thalassa emerging from the elevator.

Seeing her, it clicked for David. The reason Lysander, who usually clocked out with the precision of Big Ben, was sticking around because he was waiting for someone.

And who else could command such attention from Lysander, if not Thalassa?

“Hello, Ms. Everhart,” David greeted her, taking the initiative.

a polite smile in return. “David, haven’t you finished work

Sinclair’s all-nighter, but I got the boot. No clue who he’s waiting for.

David’s words was

faltered for a moment but quickly recovered. “If a clever guy like you doesn’t know who Mr. Sinclair’s waiting for, how would I? I’m here

measured. After a courteous nod to Thalassa, he stepped into the elevator

David had circled back to her after all that beating around the bush. Couldn’t the

Lysander’s office, Thalassa knocked lightly on

she entered. Lysander sat behind his desk, his formidable frame enveloped

instinctively slowed, cowed

It’s all yours to handle.” She’d wrestled with herself before coming. The villa was the only thing left to her by Leopold, and she had wanted to keep

memento.

since Lysander had offered a trade, she had to

with his commanding desires and intense possessiveness, allow her to keep something from

talk about this?” Lysander’s profound gaze fixed on her, his presence sending a

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