Chapter 1009

Thalassa was shocked but flattered when Joshua initiated conversation with her. A bit flustered, she hurriedly responded politely, “Thank you, Mr. Joshua. But there’s no trouble

at all.”

Lysander hadn’t offered her a seat, and she knew better than to just plop down beside him without being asked.

“Mr. Joshua asked you to sit, so please, take a seat.” Lysander said.

Thalassa stood rooted to the spot, not immediately sitting, as if she was absent-minded.

Was Lysander truly inviting her to sit? Next to him, of all places?

“Thalassa, have a seat. Mr. Joshua is very easy going, so please help yourself.” Richard said, pulling out a chair next to Lysander and gesturing for her to sit.

Thalassa looked up and saw Joshua’s friendly smile beaming back at her.

sit down now, she’d

she seated herself beside Lysander, slightly nervous.

pouring wine into their glasses, even filling Thalassa’s glass halfway with red wine. Thalassa nodded and smiled at the waiter to

appreciation.

didn’t give the waiter a

and looked at Lysander with a smile. “Aren’t you going to

a beat. She averted her gaze and

Thalassa.” Lysander said with a brevity that lacked any warmth.

a fiancée, and certainly not the

her heart plummet, as

had always known she meant little to him, hearing it spelled out to someone else made her heart wrench with pain, which even made breathing

gaze, her hands trembling slightly on her lap, and reached for the wine glass to steady herself.

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