Chapter 972

Lysander’s gaze was too penetrating, too intense. Thalassa couldn’t help but feel a twinge of guilt under his scrutiny.

Unable to hold his gaze any longer, she lowered her head, her eyes skirting away as she stammered, “It’s… it’s the guy you had escorted out just now.”

Lysander’s eyes, profound pools of intrigue, deepened further as he observed her in silence.

As the silence thickened, Thalassa felt an unbearable weight pressing down on her.

His piercing stare seemed almost tangible, as if it could bore a hole right through her.

Feeling increasingly panicked, Thalassa struggled to withstand the pressure.

Lysander finally spoke, “Is that so? So, the case is closed then?”

Callum added, “When I burst into the room, all I saw was that scumbag.”

as she cast a glance at Callum, quickly averting her

reaction was immediate, a physical response

too telling and lowered her gaze, Lysander had already caught the fleeting change in her demeanor. His eyes were icy, as if they had

anyone, especially Lysander beside her. Even without making eye contact, she could feel

along with her lie, choosing not

be Callum’s motive for doing this?

been surprised by his willingness to back up her lie, prompting her to involuntarily glance at him.

kept his attention on Lysander the entire time, not once glancing at Thalassa. Lysander was already irked by their interaction; if

mentioned

was because of his

kissing Thalassa forcefully in

to Callum that Lysander’s control over Thalassa went beyond mere

edge, provoking him would not end

refrained from showing

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