Chapter 1388

Joshua had always been a man of clear boundaries between his professional and personal life.

Favors were debts to be repaid, and grudges were not to be left unattended.

Richard had done him a solid by tracking down those elusive jade pearls and their owner.

In gratitude, Joshua knew the best way to show his appreciation was to throw more business Richard’s way.

Richard was touched by his gesture and replied, “Can’t thank you enough for looking out, Joshua.”

With a final glance back at Thalassa, Joshua turned on his heel and left.

Richard followed suit, stepping out into the crisp air.

Outside the hospital, Joshua turned to Richard and asked, “Did you say Thalassa’s mother passed away in a car accident just a month ago?”

accident,” Richard

A car accident?

sigh escaping him. “That’s a damn shame,”

headed to his own ride and drove off.

in the hospital room, Astrid held Thalassa’s hand, her

is your biological dad? Why didn’t you talk

exchange between Thalassa

seen Thalassa’s reluctance, and it

“Auntie, I’m scared. don’t want to have any expectations of a

to

to despair.

he turned out to be

his claim as her

word “father” filled Thalassa with fear and

out his wrath on her with a cold

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