Chapter 1007

Thalassa gently stroked Atticus’ tender little head, her voice tinged with a bittersweet ache as she consoled him. “Of course, Mommy is your mommy. You will be a good boy and do your homework at home, and I’ll be back before you know it.”

“Okay, mom. Come back soon.” Atticus replied, his voice soft and childlike, a tone he reserved only for moments with Thalassa.

“Okay.” she promised.

She watched Atticus and the other three kids retreat to their rooms. Then she turned and

met Lysander’s piercing gaze.

She steadied her nerves and asked calmly, “Who are we meeting? I need to know so I can pick out the right outfit.”

“It’s the son of my grandfather’s friend, an international business magnate, Joshua.” Lysander explained.

So, they were meeting the son of Zephyr’s friend, and he was a business tycoon no lèss.

Since it was Zephyr’s friend’s son, that meant he was of Lysander’s father’s generation – a senior figure.

Meeting a business magnate required a balance in dress: not too understated, yet not too flashy.

up at the daycare gates

mixer?

why Lysander had been at the

had no intention of marrying her or giving her any official status, he

introduced a woman into their inner circles and introduced her to important family members only when they were committed or engaged with future secured,

current status was awkward, merely the mother of Lysander’s children, neither his girlfriend nor his

his fleshly needs, disposable as soon as he grew tired of

such an insignificant role, why would he taking her to meet such an

despite her confusion. Questions would only add

embarrassment.

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answers were always a clear refusal – it was just her delusions and she

she had learned her lesson, no longer asking such foolish

wardrobe on the second floor and chose a designer dress. The dress was pristine ivory in color with

the knee.

was understated and restrained, it was

international business magnate in bargain-basement

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