Lysander had been carrying a weight of guilt, fully aware that Thalassa blamed him for the events that had transpired.

"Before I lost consciousness, the promise I made to you, you didn't take it to heart, did you?"

Three years ago, he had risked his life to save Thalassa, and right before falling into a coma, he told her that from then on, they would be even. He owed his life to her mother, and with his latest act, they were squared away.

"I didn't," Thalassa started to object.

Lysander said, "You've looked after me for three years, hired the best doctors to cure my illness. Don't you think, with all this care and the effort in finding a doctor, that I owe you?"

"I"

hurt trying to save me. Doesn't that add to my debt?" Lysander's deep, probing eyes fixated

her unsure of how to respond. "You don't owe me anything." After struggling to piece her words together, that was the only statement she could muster, unable to

go. Why didn't you tell me?" Lysander, seemingly ignoring her defense, continued

who

your decision." Thalassa felt a weight lift off her

misunderstanding his grandfather

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obligation ended when he recovered, implying there was no need for her to stay at Royal Estates. She had been under such a

thought you couldn't wait to leave." Lysander

had an epiphany,

Lysander had been so cold towards her in their recent

Thalassa felt a weight off her shoulders. Yet, being in close proximity to Lysander after three years apart made the moment all the

"About you and Rosalind-"

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