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

must have been his father who had hurt

had a gash on her forehead and bandages on her face, it had been Lysander’s doing.

must have

had accidentally hurt herself to keep him from worrying.

his tiny

breakfast, Elowen suggested a game of hide and seek.

with the children. She

seven, eight, nine, ten. Ready or not, here I come,” Thalassa said, removing her hands

behind the curtains, squeaked. Her tiny body shrunk further into the

search for them.

dining table, she found a little bottom sticking way up in the air. She crouched down and lightly tapped the protruding butt. Her voice was soft and affectionate as

Dorian

closing your eyes and crawling on the floor. Not me,” Thalassa replied with a

hand, saying, “Mom, I’ll help you find them.

she could look for herself, Dorian gleefully lifted the

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