The pain in her heart was so intense it circled back to tranquility. It was the kind of peace that felt like her heart had turned to ashes. Thalassa gave a cold chuckle before replying to Joshua, "Did you ask me here just to say this?"

"Thalassa, give up on Lysander. You two can't be together. I've heard that Callum has taken a liking to you. Callum is gentle, tender-hearted, and easy-going. If you spend your life with him, I'd be at ease. I want you to be happy," Joshua said earnestly.

The irony and desolation of his words struck Thalassa. Happy? How hollow that sounded. He was urging her to give up on her children's father, simply to clear the path for his youngest daughter. Pushing her towards another man was just to secure his daughter's future without worry. He never considered her needs and feelings, nor what would become of her four children. Claiming to wish her happiness, his actions were merely making way for his daughter.

advised to step aside for Joshua's daughter felt entirely different. This false vei of paternal concern, so eager to harm, showed Thalassa once more the cruelty of being unchosen, the

plan her life is your business, but please don't arrange mine," Thalassa said before turning to leave. No heartbreaking tears, no hysterical outbursts. Her words

a struggle with pain. But

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Joshua lied: "She did."

lit up with joy. She hugged Joshua and kissed him, saying, "Honey, I knew you could make it happen. I

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