She was dying to see how her father would explain Thalassa's background!

Joshua glanced at the reporter who had asked the question, pondering without opening his mouth, his expression growing stern.

The atmosphere turned tense.

Thalassa understood the challenge Joshua faced; this was an attempt to expose the turmoil in Joshua's private life.

For someone like Joshua, a CEO of a major corporation, any scandal regarding his personal conduct could directly impact his company's stock prices, far beyond just the fame and profits of a jewelry competition.

Thalassa stepped forward and said, "Mr. Whitman has been nothing but kind and generous in taking me under his wing as his goddaughter. Is there a problem with that?"

As soon as she spoke, Lysander's deep eyes turned coldly towards her. Thalassa felt a chill directed at her, and as she followed that sensation, she met Lysander's icy gaze. His look was sharp as a sword, causing Thalassa's heart to skip a beat.

Did she say something wrong? Why was Lysander looking at her that way?

had spoken,

the reporter pressed on: "Can you tell us when this father-daughter relationship started? How much allowance does your godfather give you each

her blood running cold as she realized what

was being

was typically spun in the entertainment world, often implying a financial

had simply

impact on Joshua's reputation, to protect his company's stock prices, without considering the implication

such a sharp, cold gaze. Thalassa was momentarily at a loss

stood tall, responding seriously, "Her words were merely out of consideration for

Yes, she's

in a bar thirty years ago. I've been searching for her for many years and only

actually admitted to having a daughter out

anticipation turned to discomfort as Joshua unabashedly disclosed

the company and the interests of the

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