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

back to play the devoted husband, and share

hastily left the Bruce’s place, got into her

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

been so constricted, was now

as she fought to calm the

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

the psychological torment of the video’s release.

to grab a bite at a nearby diner and then pick up the kids from daycare; it would time out perfectly.

far from

booth to wait for her food, idly scrolling

you again soon.” The polite

her phone until a tall shadow loomed at

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

Thalassa exclaimed, surprised.

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