Chapter 475

The phone line crackled to life as she held her breath, “Hello?”

“Where are you?” Lysander’s voice was icy, low and commanding.

Thalassa glanced nervously at Leopold. She was holding her breath as she carefully replied, “At home.”

“I’m on my way.” Lysander’s rich baritone voice declared.

Before she could respond, he had ended the call.

Thalassa’s heart pounded with anxiety. A taxi happened to pass by, and she hastily flagged it down. Without an extra word with Leopold, she instructed the driver to

move.

She had to beat Lysander to her home, and to wear the necklace before he arrived:

Otherwise, Lysander would know she had lied.

Leopold watched the taxi retreat into the distance; his fists clenched and his eyes were filled with sorrow and longing.

was Lysander who

lied to hide the fact that she was

so much about Lysander’s feelings?

do I do to

home was fraught with worry and impatience. Finally, the taxi

the vehicle and dashed

reaching the door, she found it locked. She sighed with relief,

a chilling, oppressive sensation swept

heart stop beating.

was dark; not a single

to get the best of her. Lysander didn’t have her keys, so how

into the apartment and flicked on the light

illuminated the room, and a dark, imposing figure on the couch immediately

heart stopped on seeing

his head, his hawk-like eyes fixing on her.

feel the heaviness and the danger bore in

heaviness pressing on her

hands; the pendant was hanging below

even faster on seeing

necklace when I got home; and I left them by the entrance. Then I suddenly wanted some coffee, so I took my phone and went out, forgetting to wear the necklace. When I

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