Chapter 1298

As Zephyr spoke, Susan’s families exchanged knowing smiles, their faces lighting up with such joy that it seemed as if beams of happiness might burst from their eyes.

Susan, whose heart had been seething with anger moments before, felt a wave of calm wash over her at Zephyr’s words. She couldn’t help but crack a smile. That smile, however, pulled at her tender cheeks, and she winċed with the sting.

She quickly covered her face with her hands.

Lucy was the first to catch on. With a flattering smile, she said to Zephyr, “Our dear Susan is utterly devoted to Mr. Lysander. If she could stay by his side, she’d guard him day and night without a second’s hesitation. Even if it meant risking her own life, she wouldn’t

flinch.”

Lucy saw an opportunity and seized it, hoping to position Susan closer to Lysander. If Susan could snag the role of Lysander’s lady, the doors to fortune could swing wide open

for them.

Bruce chimed in, “Absolutely, Susan was just telling us how she can’t bear the thought of Lysander in danger without someone by his side. She wishes she could be with him

around the clock.”

ambitions of the Bruce family were laid bare for

would her family have to worry

the stock market, thanks to Lucy’s ́ill-advised trading.

agitation without direction.

called Thalassa several times, demanding money, but was refused

to keep the cash flowing. After all, she was still his

lengths to which she would go for that. There had been that incident with the drugged wine, hoping to seduce

was leveraging her role in saving Lysander to seek a place by

the family, Thalassa sneered inwardly with

outside the ward. Their eyes met, his impenetrable gaze seeming to pierce through

his stare caused Thalassa’s heart to skip, and

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Chapter 1298

him show his gratitude himself. Susan had always wanted to be his

as he

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