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.”

was shocked and disbelieving as she cast a glance at Callum,

reaction was immediate, a physical response devoid of

had already caught the

beside her. Even without making eye contact, she could feel his chilling, intimidating presence, like needles on her

he went along with her lie, choosing not exposing him.

Callum’s motive for doing this?

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

glancing at Thalassa. Lysander was already irked by their interaction; if Callum looked her way now, wouldn’t that

Callum had deliberately mentioned pursuing

was because of his possessiveness

time, Lysander had reacted strongly, kissing Thalassa forcefully in front of him

Callum that Lysander’s control over Thalassa went beyond mere

edge, provoking him

Callum refrained from showing any interest in

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