Chapter 1293

The car pulled to a gentle stop in the quiet neighborhood of Star Harbor Villa.

Thalassa and Evelyn stepped out, and with a soft purr, the Rolls-Royce sped away into the night.

Back home, as darkness enveloped the sky, Thalassa busied herself with unpacking, sorting through laundry that needed washing. “Mom, what are you in the mood for?” she called out to Evelyn. They had only had lunch and dinner was yet to be had.

“I’ll whip up some spaghetti,” Evelyn replied, rising to head for the kitchen.

Thalassa didn’t insist on helping. Having something to do was good for Evelyn’s spirits.

After the meal, Thalassa urged her mother to get a good night’s sleep and to let go of all worries.

A week later.

Ethan strolled into the office building, holding a bouquet of flowers. He caught sight of Thalassa as he entered the lobby and greeted her with a smile, “Ready to call it a day?”

means no point in

throw in an extra drumstick tomorrow?” Ethan teased, wagging

drumstick for your girlfriend. I wouldn’t want to intrude on your

I know if I had one?” Ethan looked

at the vibrant roses in his hand, wrapped with precision and dotted

what are these flowers for?”

to persuade you to stay late with

planning to use me as a shield

it half

I wouldn’t dare use you as a decoy, not with Lysander around. Can you imagine what trouble I’d be in if I irritate

Thalassa was speechless.

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the subject of jests about her

Lysander.

relationship was awkward, to say the least. They weren’t lovers or spouses, yet she was carrying Lysander’s child and was often seen in his company. In a word, their relationship was

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