"Rosalind!" Joshua stood up, calling after Rosalind's retreating figure.

But Rosalind didn't so much as glance back as she walked away.

Unable to stop her, Joshua turned back, his expression filled with apology, and said to Lysander, "This kid, she's just too headstrong. Lysander, you go ahead with your work. I need to have a talk with Rosalind. You know how it is; she's been carrying a torch for you for the longest time. Telling her to let go is easier said than done. Don't worry, I'll make sure to be on time for our meeting later this afternoon. Just text me the details of the restaurant."

With that, Joshua left the meeting room.

Lysander's deep gaze followed Joshua's departure in silence.

He was well aware of Rosalind's feelings for him. In the past, with his grandfather's help, Rosalind had managed to take all the credit for Thalassa's three years of dedication to him, winning his trust and gratitude. Wasn't that all to stay close to him? That was the main reason he had agreed to marry Rosalind in the first place.

However, Rosalind's schemes couldn't compete with his feelings for Thalassa.

her, he would choose Thalassa without hesitation. Thalassa's love was pure,

only ever offered him

Rosalind, although she claimed to love him, she had chosen the wrong tactics. She shouldn't have tried to play games with him. Moreover, when she learned that he might never walk again, her first instinct was to give up, to no longer insist on becoming his bride. Thalassa was different.

being there for each other through thick and

close; in times

the door of the meeting room,

snapping back to reality, only to realize that David had left

her mind a tornado of emotions upon

Thalassa were now legally married. A fire seemed to rage in her chest, making her

oblivious to a speeding car approaching as she

as she reached the

out, grabbing her arm and pulling her back

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