She had once thought she was someone's top priority in life.
But it turned out to be just her imagination.
If she hadn't harbored hope, she wouldn't be drowning in such disappointment and despair.
Thalassa curled her lips into a bitter smile, choosing not to respond, and continued to listen to Joshua speak.
"I hope, before my time comes, to see Rosalind's wedding bells ring. I know Lysander well; once he marries Rosalind, he'll never let her down. Handing her over to him, I can rest easy."
wave of acid, anger surging to her heart. She nearly stood up in agitation but managed to suppress it, clenching her fists tight. Digging her nails into her palms, she
clear, wounded eyes, "Do you even
your daughter, but am
over the father of
kind of
back the rest of her thoughts, keeping them buried in her heart. But her quivering breath betrayed the
to marry Lysander too, to give the kids a complete family. But Zephyr has made his stance clear; he'll never allow you to become a Sinclair. No matter your history with
inside. Even as she was struggling to breathe from the pain, she refrained from lashing out at Joshua. She was fearful
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