Although Lysander and Rosalind had secretly agreed to marry, which was brokered by their families, Thalassa knew her story with Lysander was over. She had no intention of imagining a future with him as well.

The day he stood there and let Susan kill her to ease Rosalind's insecurities and remove the thorn from Rosalind's side, was the day Thalassa's heart was deeply wounded. Her hopes in Lysander crumbled into utter disappointment.

But realizing the truth didn't mean she was open to misinterpretations. She didn't want to drag Callum into this mess. Callum could've met and fallen in love with someone else.

She feared the rumors linking she and Callum might tarnish his reputation and deter women who admired Callum from approaching him.

So, she had to make it clear that her and Callum were nothing but acquaintances.

Lysander's gaze darkened, fixed intently on Thalassa.

Feeling his grip on her chin loosen, she held her breath and continued, "Callum and I haven't seen each other for three years. The last time you saw me with Callum and Reginald at the diner, was our first meeting in these three years to discuss this time's jewelry design project."

have you been doing these three

Then why did she go through

her breathing quickened

that she had been

one he had ordered to be kicked out of Royal

presence by his side these years? "During the three years, I've been..." Her words were cut off by the ringtone from

careful not to lean all her weight on Lysander. As she spoke, she freed her chin

NOW PLAY YOUR

FAVOURITE GAMES ON

following her every move, his breathing heavy. He had assumed she and Callum

between them. So, what had she been up to all this

Callum had nothing between them, Lysander felt an uncontrollable surge

on his lips suddenly

front of Lysander. Noting his deep gaze fixed on her and his lack of intention to pick up the call, she urged him on. Lysander's gaze softened, and he slowly pulled out

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