Chapter 1093

“Yes, after all, she’s the kids’ grandma. I was worried that if you find out she’s still tangled up with Bruce, you’d cut her out of their lives in a heartbeat,” Thalassa said, summoning the courage to lock eyes with Lysander, her grip on his shirt tightening once more.

Lysander, currently under the impression that his mother’s affair with Bruce was nothing more than a consensual fling, already looked down on her with such contempt, ridiculing her.

What would his reaction be if he knew the truth that his mother had been assaulted by Bruce? Would he actually applaud such a horror?

Confronting Lysander, Thalassa’s heart ached with a pain that was all too familiar.

As her daughter, she felt powerless to protect her own mother, unable to defend her against the mockery and scorn.

Lysander’s influence was colossal, towering, and omnipotent. Defying him could result in him ensuring she’d never see her four children again within minutes.

Torn between defending her mother’s honor and securing visitation rights for her little ones, Thalassa struggled to navigate both ends, gasping for air as if drowning. –

“If you know, why on earth would you let her be involved with him?” Lysander’s gaze chilled considerably, his presence becoming suffocating.

a stabbing pain

or she ever want anything to do with Bruce if it were up to them? They wished

recorded

her grave.

threat. Though the video was

single misstep could trigger her mother’s trauma. She couldn’t allow such a thing to happen; the sheer terror of

secret had to be kept at all costs, hidden from the prying

voice was low and pressing when

reality, her delicate brows knitting together. “I can’t control that. It’s my mother’s choice, and I don’t fully understand it, just like I don’t understand you. You hate me, hate that I’m Bruce’s daughter. You could easily abandon me, yet you insist on keeping me

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aura turned frigid in an instant. His eyes narrowed, sharp as a hawk’s, locking onto her

gaze, Thalassa felt panic rising. “Did I say

masseter muscles tensing with the effort. “There will

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