As they gently lowered the wheelchair to the ground, Thalassa let out a sigh of relief. Assisting David with the makeshift wheelchair had proved to be a bit of a workout.

No sooner had she exhaled a weary breath than Lysander's deep gaze found hers, just as she looked his way.

"I'm not saying you're heavy; it's just been a while since I've done any physical work, feeling a bit out of shape," Thalassa quickly clarified, hoping Lysander wouldn't think she was complaining about his weight.

Who knew his weight better than she did? For three years, she had carried him to his wheelchair, into the shower, and back to bed every single day. She never once thought of him as a burden. Especially today, with David's help, she had even less reason to complain.

"You'll get your chance to exercise once my leg's better," Lysander quipped, diverting his gaze as he pushed his wheelchair forward. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Thalassa instantly got the hidden meaning behind his words, her face flushing with a mix of embarrassment and irritation.

Did Lysander think he could say such provocative things just because they were on his turf? As if he and Rosalind were an item! Why was he making these flirtatious jokes with her? Feeling awkward, Thalassa snapped back to reality only to find David watching her with a mix of amusement and curiosity, making her feel even more uncomfortable.

in your role as assistant, you must know which scandals to delve into

about Mr. Sinclair's personal affairs," David claimed, though his grin

felt even more

regretted coming to

presence, was untouchable, and now on his own grounds, he seemed even more

she felt like a rabbit in

clenched her fist at Lysander's retreating back

Whitman, but upon seeing who it was, quickly corrected himself: "Ms. Everhart, welcome

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NOW PLAY YOUR

FAVOURITE GAMES ON

delight, it wasn't

kitchen prepare

Everhart, you love seafood, I'll let the kitchen know to make

Thalassa: "..."

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