Chapter 20

Faye stepped in for Thalassa to introduce her hometown.

After finding out Thalassa was working at the Sinclair group under the name Evelyn, Faye dug up all her dirt, even memorizing her ID card info.

She couldn’t let Lysander find out Thalassa was actually from Hollowbrook. Otherwise, all secrets would be blown wide open. If the lie was exposed. she’d never get another chance to get close to Lysander.

Thalassa chuckled awkwardly, admitting, Faye’s got it right.”

Thalassa’s mom, Evelyn, was indeed from Eldoria, while Thalassa lived in Hollowbrook because her aunt Astrid Pendleton married Ryan Everhart. As a kid, her mom brought her to live with Astrid. She’d been daddy–less since birth, and when she asked her mom about her father, her mom snapped, “You’re my kid, and you have no father!”

about her father would make her mom mad,

dad? Turns out he was

Not Hollowbrook. Seems like

his anticipation fading. Looking at Thalassa, his gaze hardened, his tone icy, “What are you doing blocking my office door? Looking for trouble?”

be tempted by her, even kissed this sly fox woman.

his office. She went pale, nervously stuttering, “I, I was looking for assistant

David? Hearing this, Lysander got even angrier. She was not only trying to seduce him but also get close to his assistant David!

flaring with anger. He shot Thalassa a look before heading to his office. Thalassa and Faye hurriedly followed, trying

Faye held her breath, worried that Lysander would blow a gasket when he

the kid. She then remembered hearing the sound of a child passing by when Lysander was kissing

mess. Seeing Lysander’s stern expression, Faye guiltily lowered

in the face. His temples throbbed with anger, Walking in, his gaze fell on his beloved goose down sofa, now marked with kid’s dirty shoe–prints. Dark mud on pristine white fabric,

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