Chapter 1298

As Zephyr spoke, Susan’s families exchanged knowing smiles, their faces lighting up with such joy that it seemed as if beams of happiness might burst from their eyes.

Susan, whose heart had been seething with anger moments before, felt a wave of calm wash over her at Zephyr’s words. She couldn’t help but crack a smile. That smile, however, pulled at her tender cheeks, and she winċed with the sting.

She quickly covered her face with her hands.

Lucy was the first to catch on. With a flattering smile, she said to Zephyr, “Our dear Susan is utterly devoted to Mr. Lysander. If she could stay by his side, she’d guard him day and night without a second’s hesitation. Even if it meant risking her own life, she wouldn’t flinch.”

Lucy saw an opportunity and seized it, hoping to position Susan closer to Lysander. If Susan could snag the role of Lysander’s lady, the doors to fortune could swing wide open for them.

Bruce chimed in, “Absolutely, Susan was just telling us how she can’t bear the thought of Lysander in danger without someone by his side. She wishes she could be with him around the clock.”

The ambitions of the Bruce family were laid bare for everyone to see.

find her place beside Lysander, what need would her family

stock market, thanks to Lucy’s ́ill-advised trading. He’d been like a

called Thalassa several times, demanding money, but

to keep the

long known about Susan’s designs on becoming Lysander’s woman and the lengths to which she would go for that. There had been that incident

in saving Lysander to seek a place by his side.

eager faces of the family, Thalassa sneered inwardly

drifted to Lysander, who stood just a step outside the ward.

heart to skip, and she

Susan, let him show his gratitude himself. Susan had always wanted to be his woman, and granting her wish would be the ultimate thank-you.

annoyance as he saw Thalassa’s drifted gaze.

been kind,” Zephyr said, “but Lysander doesn’t need a woman right now. Wouldn’t want his future wife getting jealous. The Sinclair family has already taken care of the hospital bills, so there’s no need for you to

interjected, “Zephyr, they’re lying. Ms. Everhart came here to thank Susan for saving Lysander, but they’ve been hostile from the moment she arrived. They even insulted her, which is why she lashed out-it wasn’t as

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