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.”

glance at Callum, quickly averting her eyes

a physical response devoid of thought.

been too telling and lowered her gaze, Lysander had already caught the fleeting change in her demeanor.

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

along with her lie,

be Callum’s motive for doing

was going through Callum’s mind. She had been surprised by his willingness to back up

Thalassa. Lysander was already irked by their interaction; if Callum

deliberately mentioned pursuing Thalassa just to gauge

wondered if Lysander’s reaction was because of his possessiveness or fear of losing

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

Callum that Lysander’s control over Thalassa

provoking him

Callum refrained from showing any

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