Chapter 1005

Elowen was scatterbrained at the worst possible moment in front of Lysander, no less. If he caught on to what she was up to, Thalassa’s plan to delete the video was going to hit some serious turbulence.

Elowen glanced over at Dorian, watching as his playful wink morphed into a serious gaze, then turned to Atticus, her little brother’s brow furrowed in concern.

She couldn’t grasp why everyone was so somber, and it was making her feel uneasy.

She looked up innocently at Lysander and wanted to ask what was going on, worrying she might have done something wrong.

Lifting her eyes, she saw Lysander’s icy, handsome face. His presence was stern and intimidating, an almost tangible pressure emanating from him.

Elowen’s luminous eyes widened and blinked, her long lashes fluttering like butterfly wings as she finally caught up with the situation.

She had promised her mother to keep a secret, not to let Daddy know that Atticus had been helping with Mom’s work stuff.

And she had just blurted it out.

tried to clarify. “Daddy, I didn’t say anything just now, didn’t say how Mom’s still clueless about computers and needs Atticus to help with work stuff… You didn’t hear a thing.”

little hands covered her mouth, signaling that her lips were sealed.

helpless

it hadn’t been for Mom’s quick thinking in confusing Elowen’s thoughts, the secret would’ve been

pretty much a giveaway. Thankfully, she didn’t remember the specifics of what Mom had told her to keep secret that morning.

unaware of

clueless and cute expression was endearing.

Lysander’s imposing aura seemed to

of relief, only to catch Lysander’s eye,

deep voice, “Let’s get the kids home.”

then quickly nodded, “Yes, I’ll

Lysander’s large palm enveloped her

as she looked up into

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