Payne said, "I bet Joshua will be here any minute with his crew."

After a pause, he glanced at Thalassa, then at Lysander, and continued, "Let's bail, leave her behind."

Even without Payne spelling it out, Lysander got the drift.

Leave the bait to catch a bigger fish.

Otherwise, nabbing Susan now wouldn't reveal the depth of her ties with Joshua.

Lysander told David, "Let's get out of here."

With that, he began pushing the wheelchair out, while Thalassa cast one last look at Susan before turning to follow Lysander.

Lysander and Thalassa were the first to exit the private room, followed by Payne, David, and a few bodyguards, leaving Susan alone inside.

support, she collapsed onto the couch, her neck hitting the backrest. The pain brought

the others leave, she felt trapped. Her neck was so badly hurt that moving it seemed impossible. Standing was a challenge, let alone walking. Any vibration

to keep her shaky neck upright, waiting for

Thalassa sat in the car, staring out the window as the scenery flew by in reverse. It seemed she was looking at the landscape, but

the silence, "What's

her gaze shifting towards Lysander, and she said with a hint of sadness,

turmoil she was feeling. "Let's wait and see how things

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the scenes. Knowing full well that Susan had set her up, and

Joshua had publicly acknowledged Thalassa as his daughter, defending her talents and clarifying her capabilities

no

Susan, who had frequently

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