Chapter 972

Lysander’s gaze was too penetrating, too intense. Thalassa couldn’t help but feel a twinge of guilt under his scrutiny.

Unable to hold his gaze any longer, she lowered her head, her eyes skirting away as she stammered, “It’s… it’s the guy you had escorted out just now.”

Lysander’s eyes, profound pools of intrigue, deepened further as he observed her in silence.

As the silence thickened, Thalassa felt an unbearable weight pressing down on her.

His piercing stare seemed almost tangible, as if it could bore a hole right through her.

Feeling increasingly panicked, Thalassa struggled to withstand the pressure.

Lysander finally spoke, “Is that so? So, the case is closed then?”

Callum added, “When I burst into the room, all I saw was that scumbag.”

shocked and disbelieving as she cast a glance at Callum, quickly averting her

was immediate, a physical

lowered her gaze, Lysander had already caught the fleeting change in her demeanor. His eyes were icy, as

anyone, especially Lysander beside her. Even without making eye contact, she could feel his chilling,

along with her

could be Callum’s motive for doing this?

surprised by his

on Lysander the entire time, not once glancing at Thalassa. Lysander was already irked by their interaction; if Callum looked her way now,

mentioned pursuing Thalassa

if Lysander’s reaction was because of his

reacted strongly, kissing Thalassa forcefully in front of him

became clear to Callum that Lysander’s control over Thalassa

already on edge, provoking him would not end well.

from showing any interest in

shifted towards Callum. He wrapped an arm around Thalassa’s waist, pulling her close, and said in a frosty tone, “It seems you have quite a

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