Chapter 1031

Tucking the kids into bed, Thalassa said to them, “Snuggle up and wait for Mommy, sweethearts. I’ll just take a quick shower and then it’s story time.”

“Okay, we’ll wait!” the little cuties nodded obediently, their eyes reflecting trust and anticipation.

Thalassa’s smile lingered as she turned and stepped out of the room. She was thinking of arranging bath and room for Evelyn to stay over. It was her first time here, and Thalassa wanted everything to be perfect.

Just then, her phone buzzed in her pocket, jolting her nerves. The ringtone felt like a harbinger of stress.

Hesitating for only a second, she pulled out the phone and glanced at the screen. The number was unfamiliar, certainly not Bruce’s she knew his by heart.

The strange digits weren’t from Lysander either; she realized with a mix of relief and an inexplicable twinge of heartache.

Thalassa slid the answer button with a

suspecting a scam, she maintained her polite

came through, clear and grave.

voice. Startled, her heart rate spiked. “What’s up?”

and she couldn’t risk being overheard. If any of them caught wind

you to leave. Just take your kids and do as I tell you,” Callum’s voice

stepped into the bathroom and shut the door, but she still peered through the frosted glass to ensure privacy. “Tonight? I’m completely

her children from a man like Lysander required meticulous planning. If they were

Royal Estates, and

the best opportunity? Lysander could return at any moment.” Thalassa fretted, feeling

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