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.

as she swept, but inside, she was a bundle of nerves.

worried about what Evelyn had said earlier, afraid it might have angered Lysander.

would explode and was at

on, sweeping the floor while enduring the feeling of a

a ripple in the peaceful

her eyes darting towards him, not

pick you up in the afternoon the

to the door, watching as he descended the stairs. Only

finally lifted. Thalassa felt her stiff shoulders relax, and the tension

only to find an empty couch. “Thalassa,

shards on

us just now. We should at least thank him with

Lysander and capture his heart, she might

was fully aware

said, “Mom, you’re overthinking this. He’s used to meals prepared by professional chefs. Our humble fare wouldn’t

was clear with

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