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?”

tragic accident,”

A car accident?

Joshua pause, a sigh escaping him. “That’s a damn

headed to his own ride and drove

held

really is your biological dad? Why didn’t

the exchange between Thalassa and Joshua, and she

seen Thalassa’s reluctance, and it

could be her true self with her aunt. “Auntie, I’m scared. don’t want to

led to

to despair.

a father figure, even if he turned out to be a scoundrel. But Bruce was nothing

his claim as her

very word “father” filled Thalassa with fear

Lysander, blaming her for Bruce’s sins, had taken out his wrath on her

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