Lysander dropped to one knee before Thalassa, holding a diamond ring, gently raised in front of her.

His sudden gesture not only stunned Joshua but left everyone in the room dumbfounded. Eyes widened in disbelief at Lysander's actions. Georgia's mouth formed a perfect "O" in shock. The high and mighty Lysander, who always stood at the pinnacle, regarded by all with awe, was now kneeling before someone, and that someone was a woman! This was monumental news!

Joshua and Lucas were equally frozen in shock. But the most surprised and bewildered of all was Thalassa herself, the woman before whom Lysander knelt. She could hardly believe that Lysander would kneel before her!

Her first instinct was to hastily help Lysander up: "Lysander, what are you doing? Please, get up."

trembled with panic as she reached out to help Lysander, but his larger hand grasped hers. Instead of rising, he looked deep into her eyes, his voice resonating with sincerity, "Thalassa, I need to tell you

his, and met his gaze, listening intently to what he was about

was eight, my parents were always fighting and eventually, a car accident took them from me. That's when I lost my parents. My grandparents, out of love for me, took on the responsibility of raising me. My grandfather entrusted me to Joshua, his most trusted friend, to groom me. Joshua's daughter, Harper, looked after me. Knowing how difficult I had become after losing my parents, she sought my friendship when everyone else

his life before meeting Thalassa. Indeed, his character

of the time, he was a loner, exuding an aura that kept others at bay. No one dared to approach him, much less befriend him. Thus, he became the isolated

a prodigy. People said we were a powerful duo, a match made in heaven. But only we knew that

romantic; they can also be about kinship,

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