Chapter 558

Though the children were oblivious, the adults in the room knew exactly what was going on.

Lysander, in particular, understood the origin of Thalassa’s so-called injuries. His handsome face was grave and calm. He spoke with his low and magnetic voice, “Let’s eat.”

Thalassa sighed, feeling helpless against the absolute authority. Lysander had taught her that as long as she wasn’t embarrassed, it was everyone else’s problem.

Thalassa picked up a piece of shrimp that Atticus had given her. Vengefully, she ate it in a single bite, her teeth grinding it to pieces.

She imagined the shrimp as Lysander, crunching him down.

Fitch, who had been standing by to serve, had quietly walked away after hearing Atticus question and seeing the exchange between Thalassa and Lysander. He also called the other servants away.

It was best not to get involved in those kind of situations.

Atticus was an astute child, clever and wise beyond his years.

Despite Thalassa’s claim that she had accidentally injured herself, he had seen the resentment in her eyes as she looked at Lysander.

young brows furrowed into a small knot.

who had hurt his mother

and bandages on her face, it

it must have been him again.

she had accidentally hurt herself to keep him from

clenched his tiny fists

a game

began to play with the children. She counted while the

six, seven, eight, nine, ten. Ready or not, here I come,” Thalassa said, removing her hands from her eyes and asking

who was hiding behind the curtains, squeaked. Her tiny body shrunk further

search for

found a little bottom sticking way up in the air. She crouched down and lightly tapped the protruding butt. Her voice was soft and

Mom, you found me! I thought you couldn’t see me,” Dorian said, immediately lowering his little butt and sitting

were the one closing your eyes and crawling on the floor.

from under the table and took Thalassa’s hand, saying, “Mom,

could look for herself, Dorian gleefully lifted the curtains and said, “Elowen, found you!”

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