Chapter 1379

Isabella, bold as brass, swiped something right out in the open, spouting all kinds of nonsense. She really must have a death wish!

She was just taking advantage of Thalassa being on her own, without Lysander watching her back. Isabella thought she was above everyone else, turning the truth on its head!

How dare she claim Thalassa’s jade pearl was stolen from her? The nerve!

Richard didn’t delve too deeply, but he believed Thalassa through and through. The jade pearl was a legacy from Thalassa’s late mother.

Thalassa had grown up without a father, raised single-handedly by Evelyn.

And there was Isabella, with both parents alive and kicking, suddenly spouting some cock-and-bull story about her mother having an affair and giving birth to her out of wedlock. Such a blatant fabrication.

An hour later, the ER doors swung open. Richard approached the doctor and asked, “How is she?”

stress. Some IV fluids should

would be okay, Richard let out a sigh

was wheeled out, her blood-stained clothes had been replaced with a hospital gown. Her frail body lay on the bed, looking vulnerable

Richard sat beside the bed for ten minutes. He notic Thalassa’s

a magnified, handsome face with clear,

shrank back, but upon recognizing Richard, her fear

you staring at me like that?”

Richard sat up straight, chuckled, and said, “Sorry, I just couldn’t help watching you’re about to wake up. How

eased a bit more.

get in touch with David? See how Lysander is doing?” Thalassa’s first thought upon waking was of Richard

momentarily taken aback; then, a small smile played at his lips. “I thought you’d be anxious to hear if

was a teasing note in Richard’s

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