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.

swept, but inside, she was a

about what Evelyn had said earlier, afraid it might have angered Lysander. His gaze made her feel like danger

would explode and

the feeling of a dagger at her

stood up, causing a ripple in the

her eyes darting towards

the afternoon the day after tomorrow,” Lysander told her before striding

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

shoulders relax, and the tension

this moment, Evelyn emerged from the kitchen with a dish, only to find an empty couch.

left.” Thalassa continued sweeping the shards on the floor and

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

capture his heart, she might be able to marry him in the future.

course, Thalassa was fully aware

sigh of resignation, she said, “Mom, you’re overthinking this. He’s used to

with her

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