Chapter 1390

Thalassa felt the unwelcoming hint in Zephyr’s gaze, as piercing as a hawk’s, and her heart sank, her eyes casting downward.

She knew Zephyr had no affection for her, that his heart harbored a profound resentment towards her.

Her presence now would surely have him cursing her a thousand times over in his mind.

Yet, even at the risk of igniting Zephyr’s wrath, Thalassa had to come. She couldn’t abandon Lysander.

“Zephyr, let me introduce you,” Joshua began, oblivious to Zephyr’s darkening

countenance. “This is my newly acknowledged daughter, Thalassa. In time, I plan to give her my family name, make her a Whitman.”

Joshua’s timely intervention eased Thalassa’s discomfort. She quickly glanced at him, finding a gaze filled with the warmth of old friendship towards Zephyr.

The genial expression seemed to plead for peace, to be too kind to shatter.

by Zephyr. He had come

and it would be a travesty to let an old friendship be spoiled over a mere

shifted from Thalassa, and when he looked back at Joshua, his face wore

in a tone that was both casual and pointed, “the world’s full of con artists these

least bit surprised at Joshua’s introduction of Thalassa as his da Instead, he calmly warned Joshua

believe for a second that

who had ensnared both Leopold and

had given her an ultimatum she was to have

her way to Joshua now!

sidelong glances towards Thalassa were filled

he was insinuating she was the fraud pretending to be Joshua’s

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addressing Zephyr, “You’re absolutely right, Zephyr. I did come across a con artist recently. A woman claiming

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