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

felt she was about to break, Lysander spoke up in a low voice, “Do you ever come to

the kisses she had initiated in the past were

content with her

being let down so many times, Lysander had learned to remain

picked up the mug in front of him, took a sip of his coffee, and stated, “Tell the Crawley Group to prepare for the breach of contract penalty. We’ll settle this according to the terms agreed

discuss business matters so seriously, and he had cut straight to the

the breach as stipulated. No additional responsibilities were to be imposed, which

inform Mr. Ethan as soon as I get back.”

stand and leave, she remembered that her phone was still in Lysander’s

her lip before mustering the courage to sit back down- overcoming not only

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

placed it on the coffee table and looked up at Thalassa with those deep-set eyes, “What is it?”

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

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

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