Chapter 1107

Thalassa’s eyes flickered with surprise, but it was quickly overshadowed by a sarcastic, bitter chuckle. “What good is an explanation now?”

The emotional scars he had inflicted on her seemed beyond repair.

She couldn’t forget the icy, piercing glare he gave her when he heard from Amelia about the consumed box of birth control pills found at Central Ring Villa. His anger was palpable, and his forceful grip on her chin felt as if her jaw might snap, disregarding the child growing inside her.

Yes, she had deliberately kept her meeting with Callum from him, and she had lied about the pills, but her reasons were her own.

His hasty conclusion, without any investigation, that the child wasn’t his left her feeling utterly betrayed and disappointed.

Lysander’s deep-set eyes caught the indifference in hers, and it felt like his heart was being squeezed. His Adam’s apple bobbed as he asked in a low, magnetic voice, “You’ve been at work all day. Are you feeling alright?”

Thalassa averted her gaze, her voice neutral. “I’m fine, really. You needn’t worry. I’ve been through childbirth before; I know how to take care of myself and protect my child better than anyone.”

Today wasn’t just about work; it also included a scuffle with Susan, from which she emerged victorious. She had been careful to shield her belly during the fight, so she knew there was no cause for concern.

detached words, as if she were severing ties with him,

that she was unharmed, and he deftly

at your disposal, it would have been easy for you to

it?”

seek out the truth, nor had she panicked; she had nothing to feel guilty

they’re no match for our four-year-old son,” Lysander said.

astonishment at Lysander. “You had Atticus

took the kids and ran, didn’t you also have him erase the surveillance footage of

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commanding a team like you do. We have to rely on

of their escape; he was one of their own.

really considered me one of your own?” Lysander’s

hers.

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