Chapter 810

Evelyn quickly caught on to Thalassa’s hint and did not pursue the topic further.

“I’ll go whip up some meal. Lysander, you should stay and have a bite to eat before you go,” Evelyn suggested, swiftly changing the subject.

Without waiting for Lysander’s reply, she turned on her heel and made her way toward the kitchen.

She was intimidated by Lysander’s inherent authority. Even saying a single sentence to him seemed to throw her off balance. Fearful of rejection, she chose to retreat to the kitchen instead.

Thalassa turned to look at Lysander, meeting his deep-set eyes. His gaze was so intense it made her heart flutter uncontrollably.

She quickly averted her gaze and said, “You sit and rest for a while. I’ll sweep up. There’s a lot of debris around. Don’t want you to step on something and hurt your foot.”

She picked up the broom and continued her task.

Even with her back turned to him, she could feel the weight of his penetrating gaze on the back of her neck.

inside, she was a

angered Lysander. His gaze made her feel

had no idea when it would explode and was at a

while enduring the feeling of a dagger at

stood up, causing a ripple in the peaceful

straightened up, her eyes darting towards him, not wanting to appear disrespectful.

come to pick you up in the afternoon the day after tomorrow,” Lysander told her before striding

door, watching as he descended the stairs. Only then did she return to her

was finally lifted. Thalassa felt her stiff shoulders relax, and the tension in her nerves ease. When

moment, Evelyn emerged from the kitchen with a dish, only to find

shards on the

help us just now. We should at least thank him with a meal,” Evelyn admonished, blaming Thalassa for

capture his heart, she

course, Thalassa was fully aware of Evelyn’s motives.

overthinking this. He’s used to meals prepared by professional chefs. Our humble fare wouldn’t suit

clear with

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