Chapter 916

David, always sharp as a tack, somehow dropped the ball this time.

With a glance as cold as the steel of a knight’s sword, Lysander issued a chilling ultimatum: “If you don’t leave now, prepare to burn the midnight oil every day for the next year.”

David blinked, taken aback, and quickly stammered, “I’m on my way out, right this second.”

With that, he scurried out of the CEO’s office.

No sooner had he stepped into the hall than he spotted Thalassa emerging from the elevator.

Seeing her, it clicked for David. The reason Lysander, who usually clocked out with the precision of Big Ben, was sticking around because he was waiting for someone.

And who else could command such attention from Lysander, if not Thalassa?

“Hello, Ms. Everhart,” David greeted her, taking the initiative.

offered a polite smile in return. “David,

for Mr. Sinclair’s all-nighter, but I got the boot.

subtext in David’s words

a clever guy like you doesn’t know who Mr. Sinclair’s waiting for, how would I? I’m here to see him on

might be waiting for you, Ms. Everhart.” David’s smile was measured. After a courteous nod to

beating around the bush.

knocked lightly on

his desk, his formidable frame enveloped in a black

slowed, cowed

and keys for the Central Ring Villa. It’s all yours to handle.” She’d wrestled

memento.

knew that since Lysander had offered a

with his commanding desires and intense possessiveness, allow her to keep something

about this?” Lysander’s profound gaze fixed on her, his presence sending a

it. If you don’t want to deal with this, just pretend I was never here.” Thalassa’s patience waned, and she reached

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