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.

appeared calm as she swept, but inside, she was a

it might have angered Lysander. His gaze made her feel like danger was lingering in the air.

idea when it would explode and was at a loss.

the feeling of a dagger at her back.

Lysander stood up, causing a

her eyes

leaving. I’ll come to pick you up in the afternoon

descended the

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

Evelyn emerged from the kitchen with a dish, only to find an empty couch. “Thalassa, where’s

continued sweeping the shards on the floor and replied without looking up..

didn’t you ask him to stay for a meal? After all, he did help us just now. We should at least thank him

Thalassa had known how to please Lysander and capture his heart, she might be able to marry him in the future.

fully aware

she said, “Mom, you’re overthinking this. He’s used to meals prepared by professional chefs.

clear with her simple

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