Chapter 961

Captain Payne strode into the room, his boots echoing on the hardwood floor. “Does Lysander know about this?” he asked, his voice a blend of concern and command.

Richard turned around, his face pale, and shook his head. “Not yet.”

“Call him. No use hiding it. The sooner he knows, the better he can handle it,” Payne advised with a firm nod.

Richard fumbled for his cell phone, his fingers trembling as he dialed Lysander’s number.

As the phone rang, Richard’s heart pounded against his chest like a jazz drum solo gone wild with panic.

“What’s up?” The call connected, and Lysander’s voice, authoritative and chilling, filled the air.

he uttered a word, he braced himself for Lysander’s anticipated rebuke. “Lysander, Thalassa’s been kidnapped,” Richard blurted out, his voice barely above a

was heavy, a cold front

and I are on the hunt. We found the initial crime scene, but she wasn’t there. The kidnappers have moved her, and we’re out of leads. We have no idea where to

leading up to Thalassa’s interview

aura sharpening over the line, a bitter frost ready to pierce through his

because one won’t be enough!” Lysander’s fury was

assuring him, “Payne and I will

with any leads. I’m heading back now,” Lysander commanded before ending the call.

assistant, David. “Get the

confirmed the

arranging for a helicopter to whisk Lysander

with prompt assurance, not

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