Chapter 1021

“Alright, I’m on it.” Thalassa muttered, not wasting a single second. She leapt out of bed and made a beeline for the door.

As she hurried, her legs momentarily gave way, nearly sending her tumbling to the floor. But with a fierce determination, she steadied herself and powered through the weakness in her legs, making a swift exit and remembering to shut the door behind her.

She stepped into the elevator alone and pressed the button for the basement level.

Susan was surely waiting in the lobby for her signal.

But Thalassa needed to slip out of the hotel through the basement to quickly make her way back to Royal Estates to see Atticus about deleting that video.

She had given Lysander the slip, making up an excuse to leave the room. She knew once Lysander got started, it would be hours before he’d be satisfied.

And she couldn’t wait that long nor could Susan. If Susan didn’t get her signal in time, she’d become a bundle of nerves and might recklessly set out on her own. If Susan found Thalassa and Lysander together, in the heat of the moment, who knows what she might do? Thalassa couldn’t bear the consequences.

Susan had come to the hotel prepared, with that particular drug and an assistant, and wouldn’t give up easily. If she didn’t get the signal, she’d undoubtedly find a way to obtain a key card and get into Lysander’s room.

had taken the drug and wouldn’t be in his usual clear-headed state, Susan would barge into his room without a

and went looking, she’d only find Lysander alone, which wouldn’t drive her to madness. Instead, Susan would likely try to seduce Lysander, to claim him for

basement floor without incident and quickened her pace toward the exit. She dialed Evelyn’s number, hoping to intercept her and direct her to Royal Estates instead of The Draven

phone rang endlessly with no answer.

her phone into her bag, she wouldn’t be able

habit of

time to spare, Thalassa hailed a cab and rattled off the address

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Chapter 1021

would find her way back if she

at the Draven International Hotel, no sooner had Thalassa left than Evelyn arrived. She stepped into the luxurious lobby.

a manner of ease and elegance. Evelyn believed that he was the

and asked, “Excuse me, young man, could you tell me where I might find Thalassa?”

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