Chapter 1075

How could he have the audacity to claim he ever loved her mother? Whenever Bruce brought up her mother’s name now, Thalassa was consumed by a rage so fierce she could kill him.

To hear the name Evelyn from Bruce’s lips was an insult to her memory!

“Don’t make me sick. Your daughter is Susan! I have nothing to do with you!” Thalassa growled with fury.

The hatred she had for Bruce was once a suppressed whisper, but now it roared unrestrained.

“Calm down, will ya? I’m in a decent mood for now, but if you keep up with that nasty talk, I might just get riled up enough to let slip something you’d rather keep under wraps,” Bruce threatened over the phone.

“What the hell do you want?” Thalassa hissed through clenched teeth.

Bruce was still holding that damn video over her head – a pure bluff at this point, as he had no leverage left.

the thing,” Bruce, touching his nose on the other end, said, “I’m a bit strapped for cash at the moment. Why don’t you wire me a cool two million?”

natural request in the world, without a hint of

should your financial woes be my concern? Your precious Susan climbed the social ladder and snagged Lysander, didn’t she? Go

but

on the desk, a sinister glint in his eyes.

tossed her phone aside after ending the call. The simmering anger, which she had barely contained, flared up once more with Bruce’s call, pulling at her nerves and causing her stomach to churn

whispering, “It’s okay, baby. Mommy

only herself but

shameless words were

would have been at Bruce’s mercy,

were different now. She had Atticus erase the leverage Bruce held over her. She would never be threatened by him

calmed herself down. She had to admit, her anger stemmed not only from Bruce’s vile threats but also from remembering

Draven International Hotel that day too, intending to meet Thalassa when she witnessed Susan, disheveled,

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