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.

word, he braced himself for Lysander’s anticipated rebuke. “Lysander, Thalassa’s been kidnapped,” Richard blurted out,

silence on the other end was heavy, a cold front moving

have moved her, and we’re out of leads. We have no idea where to start looking.” “This kidnapping… does it involve you?” Lysander’s tone was icy, slicing through

up to Thalassa’s interview and subsequent abduction.

could almost feel Lysander’s aura sharpening over the line, a bitter frost ready to pierce through his chest.

pray you have nine lives because one won’t be

assuring him, “Payne and I will double our efforts to find

back

Lysander dialed his assistant, David. “Get the

Lysander’s voice, confirmed the order with

contacted the private aviation service, arranging for a helicopter to whisk Lysander back to Starhaven

aviation service responded with prompt assurance, not

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