Chapter 1029

Thalassa was aware that Evelyn had set out to job hunt that day, looking specifically for a cleaner’s position.

“Job hunting is a piece of cake, just a tiny bump in the road. But the way those rich folks live it up, it turns my stomach.” Evelyn confessed, still visibly shaken by the experience.

Thalassa glanced down to see four little ones staring up with wide, innocent eyes full of wonder and confusion.

“Granny, what did you see? Can you tell us a story?” Dorian, the story-lover, was always eager for a complex tale. The more tangled the better, so he could act it out later.

“Well…” Evelyn hesitated. She suddenly realized that the presence of the children. Discussing the seedier side of adult affairs with Thalassa in such a rush might not be appropriate.

“It’s getting late. You all should take your baths and get ready for bed. Granny will tell you a story in the morning.” Thalassa quickly diverted their attention.

has to talk to Granny about some grown-up things, so off

chorused their agreement, obediently following the

her take a seat, and poured her a glass of water. “What did you see that’s got you so

gulping down more than half to steady her breath, then turned to Thalassa. “I went to look for you in room 2809, and what I saw was… was just appalling.” Evelyn went to room 2809 – had she possibly seen Lysander and

hand tightening around

the afterglow of a tryst. And to my horror, she then went straight

with that old man Mr. Joshua! Do these wealthy people have no shame? How chaotic their lives are! Thalassa, my heart aches for you. How can Lysander keep you on one hand and play the

clasped Thalassa’s arm. Her

about Thalassa’s marriage prospects and later fretted over her being at

despite her best efforts, nothing convinced Lysander to

the extent

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