"What do we do now?" Thalassa turned to Lysander, seeking his opinion.

Realizing that Joshua had been helping Susan because they shared a child together, and Susan was using the child to manipulate Joshua, everything started to make sense. Joshua was in the dark about the child's whereabouts, but they had stumbled upon that information.

Given Susan's long list of offenses, they could apprehend her now.

However, the complication was that she had the child with her.

Susan's frantic demeanor earlier suggested she wouldn't hesitate to use the child as leverage if backed into a corner.

The fate of that child was uncertain under those circumstances.

Lysander met Thalassa's gaze, his eyes drilling into hers as he spoke in a low, magnetic tone, "What do you think?"

"Me?" Thalassa was taken aback.

"What should we do now?" Lysander clarified.

Thalassa quickly caught on-Lysander was leaving the decision up to her, considering Joshua was her father and the little boy, her half-brother.

just as disregarding the child's safety was within her freedom to

Joshua find the child, to place her trust in him once more, was also

eyelashes concealing the emotions

gaze remained deep and patient,

her thoughts, and he didn't rush her, giving her time

pondered for a moment before looking up again, her eyes

time to sort this out themselves," she

Susan right away

to proceed with the arrest, they

almost as if he had anticipated her

a smile tugged at

Lysander towards the

child's existence between Susan and Joshua, Thalassa had felt conflicted and frustrated, wondering why she always seemed to be the one left behind. Joshua had chosen to support Rosalind over her without a second thought, disregarding Thalassa's feelings

choice was understandable-after all, Rosalind was his cherished youngest daughter, the apple of his eye who had

someone who had never really shared a bond with him, let alone

decision to side with Rosalind was

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