Chapter 778

Thalassa returned to her secretary’s office, searching through drawers, desks, and every nook and cranny, but she couldn’t find the necklace anywhere.

Betty, her co-worker, had already clocked out half an hour ago.

Thalassa was left alone in the office, her eyebrows furrowed.

Suddenly, her phone buzzed in her pocket. She pulled it out and saw Lysander’s name flashing on the screen.

She felt a sudden heat rush through her fingers and nearly dropped the phone before she managed to steady her grip. Staring at Lysander’s name on the screen with the options to answer or hang up blinking below, Thalassa’s heart pounded in rhythm with the ringing.

With trembling fingers, she swiped to answer.

“Hello?” She tried to keep her voice steady, hiding the panic that was threatening to spill over.

“Come down.” Lysander’s voice, low and demanding, left no room for discussion.

at my

and the tension was palpable even through the phone.

button for the ground floor. She stepped out of the building and immediately spotted a sleek black Rolls-Royce parked in front of the entrance;

rolled down to reveal Lysander’s

deep gaze met hers, his

been pounding so hard, felt like it was slowing down.

car and bowed her head

invite you in?” Lysander

climbed in. She wouldn’t dare to make Lysander invite her

be suicidal, wouldn’t

in the back with Lysander. His presence was

Lysander’s presence. But his aura was too intense, making her

face towards him, his deep,

so nervous about?” Lysander asked,

to meet his eyes, stammered,

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