Chapter 1010

Thalassa hesitated for a moment. She gazed instinctively at Lysander, whose handsome face was as stoically cool as ever. He took the wine glass from her hand and looked intently across the table at Joshua.

“She’s got work later. I’ll drink this one.” Lysander declared, emptying the glass in one smooth motion.

Thalassa was astonished, not expecting Lysander to intercept the drink meant for her.

His reason was because she had work later, and he was concerned that drinking might impair her performance.

Was it because Atticus had mentioned earlier that he would be waiting at home for her, ready to tutor her on the new software and help with her workload?

Thalassa couldn’t tell if Lysander was stepping in to prevent disappointment for Atticus, who might be left waiting in vain if she returned home drunk and unable to focus, or if he was simply worried about her getting intoxicated.

In that moment, was it Atticus, his son, whom Lysander truly cared about, or was it Thalassa herself?

second of astonishment, Thalassa’s rationality returned. Of course, he cared about his son. How could

her through hell time and

said with a smile that was loaded with meaning as he glanced between Thalassa

snapped back just in time to catch Joshua’s knowing smirk, full

he was relishing the drama unfolding between Lysander

exposed by the blatant and yet subtle gossip about her relationship with Lysander, especially coming

clarify that there was nothing between her and Lysander, but she didn’t know where

rumors saying that Lysander was not interested in women. Now, the rumor is proven wrong.” Richard chimed in from across the table, his voice laced with mirth as he glanced at

discomfort, turning it into unease and embarrassment.

the start without any official status.

presence in his life was hidden from the light of

stepped on by others, leaving

faithful secretary Faye Brennan who loyally stood by his side for ten years. Both left the scene eventually, probably when the novelty wore off.” Thalassa replied calmly to Richard, masking

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