Lysander's words left Thalassa's ears burning a bright shade of red. What on earth had Lysander eaten today to be in such a flirtatious mood right in the middle of the hall? It was just a cup of tea, yet he managed to make even that seem suggestive. Thalassa deliberately ignored Lysander's last remark, pushing his wheelchair as she suggested, "Let's head out."

Once in the car, Thalassa remembered to ask, "Where are we heading?"

"To the orphanage," Lysander replied.

It took a moment for Thalassa to process this. "To see Susan's child?"

"To watch a spectacle," said Lysander.

was puzzled. What kind of

the mysterious smile on Lysander's lips, she didn't inquire further. Whatever the spectacle, she would find

arriving at the orphanage, Thalassa wheeled Lysander inside, knowing exactly where to go. She headed straight for the

the room, they spotted two men standing in the hallway, facing the door. One was young and robust, his physique revealing his youth despite the beard. The other man had a slight stoop, either from

the Whitman family; Thalassa's interest was instantly piqued. Had Joshua finally found his son? "Susan, calm down. Put the child down, and let's talk," Joshua said to the room, his tone tinged

we're jumping out of this

Joshua. Last time, Susan had threatened Thalassa, a bystander. Now, she was threatening the child's own father, presumably

was heartless, willing to use her own son as a bargaining chip. The mention of two million made Joshua pause, but Reginald, far more composed, scoffed at Usan's demand: "Two million? Susan, you think you're being a bit greedy? Look in the

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