Chapter 1009

Thalassa was shocked but flattered when Joshua initiated conversation with her. A bit flustered, she hurriedly responded politely, “Thank you, Mr. Joshua. But there’s no trouble at all.”

Lysander hadn’t offered her a seat, and she knew better than to just plop down beside him without being asked.

“Mr. Joshua asked you to sit, so please, take a seat.” Lysander said.

Thalassa stood rooted to the spot, not immediately sitting, as if she was absent-minded.

Was Lysander truly inviting her to sit? Next to him, of all places?

“Thalassa, have a seat. Mr. Joshua is very easy going, so please help yourself.” Richard said, pulling out a chair next to Lysander and gesturing for her to sit.

Thalassa looked up and saw Joshua’s friendly smile beaming back at her.

down

herself beside

nearby began pouring wine into their glasses, even filling Thalassa’s glass halfway with red wine. Thalassa

Richard, and Joshua didn’t give the waiter a

glasses were attended to, Joshua lifted his and looked at Lysander with a smile. “Aren’t you going to introduce us to

Joshua prompt Lysander for an introduction, Thalassa’s heart skipped a beat. She averted her gaze and looked to Lysander’s profile, feeling uneasy and unsure

Lysander said with a brevity

an ex-secretary, not a girlfriend, not a fiancée, and certainly not the mother

Thalassa felt her heart plummet, as if pushed from a cliff’s edge and braced for a shattering impact.

always known she meant little to him, hearing it spelled out to someone else made

hands trembling slightly on her lap, and reached

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