"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.

we do

to her, considering Joshua was her father and the little boy, her

disregarding the child's

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

lowered her gaze, her eyelashes

deep and patient, waiting

torn, wrestling with her thoughts, and he didn't rush her, giving her time to

moment before looking

this out themselves," she

all, the decision not to arrest Susan right away wasn't hers to make-Payne was the

with the

he had anticipated her choice. He uttered a low, affirmative

Lysander's acknowledgment, a smile tugged at Thalassa's lips. "Let's

Lysander

always seemed to be the one left behind. Joshua had chosen to support Rosalind over

Joshua's choice was understandable-after all, Rosalind was his cherished youngest daughter, the apple of his eye who had grown up

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