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.”

at Callum, quickly averting her

reaction was immediate, a physical response devoid

had already caught the fleeting change in her demeanor.

dared not look at anyone, especially Lysander beside her. Even without making eye

had clearly seen Bruce, yet he went along with her lie, choosing

be Callum’s motive

Callum’s mind. She had been surprised by his willingness to back up her lie, prompting her to involuntarily

entire time, not once glancing at Thalassa. Lysander was already irked by their interaction; if Callum looked her way now, wouldn’t that just infuriate Lysander further?

mentioned pursuing Thalassa just

because of his possessiveness

kissing Thalassa forcefully in front of him

control over Thalassa went beyond

edge, provoking him would not end well.

time Callum refrained from showing any interest in

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