Chapter 54

If it weren’t for him suddenly grabbing her collar and letting go, she wouldn’t have lost her balance and fallen, and the wine wouldn’t have shattered.

So it was all about the dough after all!

Lysander finally understood why Thalassa was crying.

He remembered what Isabella had said: she was also pitiful,

to be gambled away by her mother.

For her, that twenty grand was like hitting the lottery.

No wonder she cried so hard, so desperately, and so helplessly

Sorting to every possible means, even risking jail time, only for all her hard-earned money

Lysander pulled out his wallet from his pocket, took out a black card, and tossed it at her: Take it, spend as much as you need, no pin!”

Thalassa caught the gold-edged black card and wiped away her tears. Standing up, she pressed her lips together, sobbed once, and said, “Then I’ll tell the manager the wine is on you guys, I’ll go swipe the card now”

It was his fault to begin with so he should compensate, and Thalassa had no reason not to accept

was like a drop in the bucket, but for her, it

who broke the wine and he should pay

walked out with

everything was chaotic, and the girls brought

thought a part-time waitress would dare to go

her his black card and told

they could profit from Mr. Sinclair that day if they could please him, they could hit

make money, they were still willing to butter him

girls dressed in flashy clothes, more gutsy than the rest, walked up to Lysander, stretched out her hand ready to grab his arm, and cooed, “Mr. Sinclair, don’t be mad,

arm,

girl embarrassedly withdrew her hand but still tried to flirt with him, winking and saying, “Mr. Sinclair, I’m good at keeping

want.”

“Scram!” Lysander answered disgustedly.

froze in

a man

glanced

up. Lysander’s luck in love is about to kick in; how can he still care about a woman from the past?” Alaric quickly apologized, but be really did talk a lot, even joking around

Lysander’s icy gaze fell on him and said, “Alaric, drink as much as you can tonight. Dr. Everest is coming tomorrow; you won’t be

a cigarette, took a puff, and the white smoke swirled

gave her the money because Thalassa was

have any special

Alaric kept quiet.

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