Chapter 961

Captain Payne strode into the room, his boots echoing on the hardwood floor. “Does Lysander know about this?” he asked, his voice a blend of concern and command.

Richard turned around, his face pale, and shook his head. “Not yet.”

“Call him. No use hiding it. The sooner he knows, the better he can handle it,” Payne advised with a firm nod.

Richard fumbled for his cell phone, his fingers trembling as he dialed Lysander’s number.

As the phone rang, Richard’s heart pounded against his chest like a jazz drum solo gone wild with panic.

“What’s up?” The call connected, and Lysander’s voice, authoritative and chilling, filled the air.

of nerves tightened Richard’s throat, and before he uttered a word, he braced himself for Lysander’s anticipated rebuke. “Lysander, Thalassa’s been

other end was heavy, a cold front moving

he rushed to explain. “Payne and I are on the hunt. We found the initial crime scene, but she wasn’t there. The kidnappers have moved her, and we’re out of leads. We have no idea where to start looking.” “This kidnapping… does it involve

leading up to Thalassa’s interview and subsequent abduction.

Lysander’s aura sharpening over the line, a bitter frost ready to pierce through his

pray you have nine lives because one won’t be enough!” Lysander’s fury was palpable, his words biting,

quickly assuring him, “Payne and I will double our

with any leads. I’m heading back now,” Lysander commanded

assistant, David. “Get the jet ready. I need to get back. Now.”

recognizing the gravity in Lysander’s voice, confirmed

the call, David immediately contacted the private aviation service, arranging for a helicopter to whisk Lysander back to

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