Chapter 954

Thalassa couldn’t believe her ears. Was that even words coming out of Bruce’s mouth?

Seeing the horror etched across her face, Bruce couldn’t help but smirk with the satisfaction of the upper hand. He reached out toward Thalassa, who recoiled in terror, her body trapped against the back of a chair, wrists bound behind her.

No matter how she strained, she couldn’t move an inch, her body contorted uncomfortably like a cooked shrimp.

Bruce’s outstretched hand paused momentarily as he noticed her reaction. Then, with a deliberate slowness, his hand descended, not toward her, but to the rope tied around her ankles, and he began to untie the knots.

“What’s got you so scared, huh? Did I say something wrong?” Bruce mumbled, keeping his gaze on the stubborn knots as he worked to free her feet.

Thalassa’s body trembled with fury. His proximity, his touch on the ropes that bound her-it all made her skin crawl with revulsion, and she

want. Can I really stop you?” Thalassa spat out the words with a

him served as a constant reminder, a tap on the shoulder, regarding the incident with Evelyn and

curious about what I meant by that?” Bruce untied the last knot, and as

spine, making

look into his eyes. His gaze was unnerving, raising goosebumps all over, and she didn’t want to meet his eyes for even a

tipped off Lysander. He found me, had me beaten to a pulp, and I ended up in the hospital again. That’s where I ran into that nurse who’d fetched blood for me last

his breath inching

recoiled, her heart racing with

she wasn’t his daughter? Was that what his cryptic words were about? Was he going

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