Chapter 1390

Thalassa felt the unwelcoming hint in Zephyr’s gaze, as piercing as a hawk’s, and her heart sank, her eyes casting downward.

She knew Zephyr had no affection for her, that his heart harbored a profound resentment towards her.

Her presence now would surely have him cursing her a thousand times over in his mind.

Yet, even at the risk of igniting Zephyr’s wrath, Thalassa had to come. She couldn’t abandon Lysander.

“Zephyr, let me introduce you,” Joshua began, oblivious to Zephyr’s darkening countenance. “This is my newly acknowledged daughter, Thalassa. In time, I plan to give her my family name, make her a Whitman.”

Joshua’s timely intervention eased Thalassa’s discomfort. She quickly glanced at him, finding a gaze filled with the warmth of old friendship towards Zephyr.

The genial expression seemed to plead for peace, to be too kind to shatter.

Zephyr. He had come

Whitman families had been friends for generations, and it would be a travesty

he looked back at Joshua, his face wore a

of con artists these days. They don’t

introduction of Thalassa as his

didn’t believe for a second that Thalassa

of deception who had

Sinclair family had given her an ultimatum she was to

way to Joshua now! She

sidelong glances towards Thalassa were filled

hands clenched slightly. She could tell he was insinuating she was the fraud

recently. A woman claiming to be my daughter showed up with jade pearls. Luckily,

Joshua in

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