"What do we do now?" Thalassa turned to Lysander, seeking his opinion.

Realizing that Joshua had been helping Susan because they shared a child together, and Susan was using the child to manipulate Joshua, everything started to make sense. Joshua was in the dark about the child's whereabouts, but they had stumbled upon that information.

Given Susan's long list of offenses, they could apprehend her now.

However, the complication was that she had the child with her.

Susan's frantic demeanor earlier suggested she wouldn't hesitate to use the child as leverage if backed into a corner.

The fate of that child was uncertain under those circumstances.

Lysander met Thalassa's gaze, his eyes drilling into hers as he spoke in a low, magnetic tone, "What do you think?"

"Me?" Thalassa was taken aback.

do now?"

caught on-Lysander was leaving the decision up to her, considering Joshua was her father and the

was her right, just as disregarding the child's safety was within her freedom to

Joshua find the child, to place her trust in him once more, was also her

Thalassa lowered her gaze, her eyelashes concealing

deep and patient, waiting for

torn, wrestling with her thoughts, and he didn't

her feet, Thalassa pondered for a moment before

them some time to sort this out themselves," she suggested, her voice carrying

arrest Susan right away wasn't hers to make-Payne

decided to proceed with the arrest,

he had anticipated her choice. He uttered

smile tugged at

nudged Lysander

child's existence between Susan and Joshua, Thalassa had felt conflicted and frustrated, wondering why she always seemed to be the one left behind. Joshua had chosen to support Rosalind over her without a second thought, disregarding Thalassa's feelings

and Rosalind, Joshua's choice was understandable-after all, Rosalind was his cherished youngest daughter, the apple of his

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