Chapter 1000

“Let me give you a ride,” Bruce stood up.

Thalassa’s heart clenched at the proposal, her entire body vigilant.

She didn’t need Bruce’s charity at all. Was this another one of his veiled threats?

“It’s just a short walk, and there’s no need for a ride. Please just sit down and eat!” Lucy griped. She grabbed Bruce’s wrist and pulled him back down to the dinner table with a force that brooked no argument.

Bruce didn’t dare to protest Lucy’s assertiveness. Arguing over such a trivial matter was not worth the hassle, especially when it would just lead to Lucy dredging up the past.

Bruce sat back down reluctantly.

Lucy shoved a fork into his hand, “Just keep eating.”

Bruce slumped in his chair. He looked unhappy. His disdain for Lucy had reached its maximum, and he yearned to be free from her right now.

But Lucy had him in a vice grip.

knew he was nothing

to play the devoted husband, and share

left the Bruce’s place, got into her car,

their territory and driving on the open asphalt road, Thalassa finally felt her nerves

been so constricted, was now eased.

she fought to

number and family network IP in her possession. She would simply just request Atticus to hack into Bruce’s phone

and her mother wouldn’t have to face the psychological torment of the video’s release. Thalassa checked the time; it was

nearby diner and then pick up the kids from daycare; it would

diner not far from the daycare

ordering, she settled in her booth to wait for her food, idly scrolling through her phone.

a great day, Sir, and we hope to see you again soon.”

phone until a tall shadow loomed

of the tall figure. It was a man with a gentle, smiling face, as refreshing

exclaimed, surprised.

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