Chapter 66

David had just arrived at the graveyard when he saw Thalassa and Lysander turning back the way they came. He could do nothing but follow them back, feeling totally bummed out and thinking that this was no way for a person to live.

After the small country path, they hit the village road, which, comparatively, was easier to tread.

As Thalassa reached the village entrance, she saw a big crowd gawking at the Rolls Royce. On spotting them, the villagers eyed Lysander with anticipation as their gazes filled with curiosity, admiration, and a hint of fear.

As Thalassa and Lysander approached, the villagers were awestruck by Lysander’s intimidating aura, each taking a step back to maintain a respectful distance while still watching from a yard away.

“Lysander, slow down, wait for me Isabella jogged over and began walking parallel to Lysander while looking up and grinning at him, her face full of

adoration.

She looked at him with the adoration and tenderness of a smitten woman.

Lysander didn’t even spare her a glance.

Isabella’s adoring gaze at Lysander left the villagers gobsmacked.

out that this loaded dude had come

Isabella snagged a

and building mansions. The guy must be rolling in dough, or how else could he

man must be

felt they had their answer and began to chatter among themselves. They

heard the villagers say. “So this is

she felt a

did he pull her onto his lap last

he toying

of sadness, Thalassa felt a

walked back home and stood in the living room, not

walked into her home as his gaze

was a single-story brick-and-tile house. The whitewashed walls were crumbling, and the paint was peeling off in chunks. The roof tiles were

shabby exterior, the inside was

house was cold and damp. Long-term residence here would surely

conditions were

and he asked in a low voice,

“My family…”

works outside all year round, leaving only her aunt, Astrid, at home, who is Celia’s mother.’ Isabella answered for her before she could speak She feared Thalassa would mention her

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