The next morning, after finishing her breakfast, Thalassa received a call from Joshua Whitman.

"Go home for lunch today," Joshua said on the phone.

"Go home? To which home?" Thalassa asked, puzzled.

"Back to the Whitman family. Your sister's back in town, and Matilda too. They'd like to have lunch with you," Joshua replied with a seriousness that matched his words.

Her sister?

Rosalind Whitman?

The so-called sister Rosalind was the child Joshua had with his current wife, Matilda.

It had been three years since Thalassa and Joshua had recognized each other, and he had taken her to meet the Whitman family only once before, introducing her to this new set of relatives. She suddenly had a half-sister and a half-brother - Joshua's children with other women, completely unrelated to her mother.

was uncomfortable with this arrangement. Joshua had wanted her to live with the Whitman family, but she couldn't bear the thought of staying with strangers, especially when she wanted to devote herself to caring for

regards. I really

come by, won't you? Leave Lysander with the staff at Royal Estates. It'll be fine. Lunch is at noon, so don't be late," Joshua didn't leave any room for Thalassa to refuse, and hung

Thalassa couldn't argue.

all, it was Joshua who had fought for her chance to care for

hadn't been for Joshua taking her to the Sinclair family, she might never have met Zephyr, much less convinced him to

PLAY YOUR

secured this opportunity

fulfill the role of Joshua's daughter,

care

Starhaven, located in the suburbs surrounded

and now,

in the verdant driveway, she walked into the

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