Chapter 990

Thalassa’s gaze flitted nervously across the living room where, to her dismay, she noticed the slipcovers on the sofa had been changed. Just last night, the couch was adorned with a deep gray velvet cover, and today, it was clad in dark gray leather.

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The new cover was undoubtedly due to the marks they had left behind on the couch the previous night.

As this thought dawned on her, Thalassa’s eyes shot up, meeting Lysander’s gaze, which was as deep and mysterious as a star-filled night sky.

Her already tense heart skipped a beat. She couldn’t decipher Lysander’s intentions, and the aura of danger he exuded was intimidating. Feeling a chill run down her spine, she instinctively shrank back into the chair..

“I was here for work.” she added quickly.

Lysander’s penetrating stare never wavered, as if he was trying to see right through her.

His presence was overwhelming, like an icy dagger pressing against her skin, sharp enough to draw blood.

skin prickled with a numbing pain as she withstood the

break, Lysander spoke up in a

behavior and the kisses she had initiated in the past were all strategic moves to ensure

foolishly content with her coquettish acts,

many times, Lysander had learned to remain

his coffee, and stated, “Tell

hadn’t expected Lysander to discuss business matters so

the contract, but they would need to compensate for the breach as stipulated. No additional responsibilities were to be imposed, which was, in a

inform Mr.

as she was about to stand and leave, she remembered that her phone was still in Lysander’s possession.

sit back down- overcoming not only her fear of the office but

said to Lysander, “Actually, there’s a personal matter I wanted

hand, then placed it on the coffee table and looked up at Thalassa with those deep-set

to find my phone yesterday?” Thalassa asked directly. There was no point in beating around the bush with Lysander; being

did?” Lysander asked, his voice deep and inscrutable.

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