Chapter 3

Thalassa gingerly balanced a tray, making her way towards VB. She was petrified that she might accidentally smash the expensive booze.

“Ah!” Suddenly, someone emerged from the intersection, bumping into Thalassa and letting out a startled yelp-

Thalassa nearly jumped out of her skin, hastily clutching the unstable bottles on the tray. Phew, thank God, the bottles didn’t break

“What’s your problem, can’t you apologize after bumping into someone” A sharp, biting voice echoed in the air.

Thalassa looked at the newcomer, spotting a face full of hostility It wasn’t her fault, but clients came first. She was about to apologize, but the animosity from the woman made her change her mind

“You!”

“Your” They both exclaimed in surprise.

Isabella eyed Thalassa up and down, snickering. “Well, well, I didn’t expect to see you slumming it in a nightclub. If you’re really struggling, you should have come to me. I could have found you some decent work. After all, I’m a hotshot now, and I own my own company. We’re family. We’re supposed to help each other out.”

From the moment Isabella first saw Thalassa’s boyfriend, Leopold, she was completely smitten. He was just too good–looking, way more attractive than her own boyfriend! Her mind started spinning with wicked ideas. She offered to help Thalassa cook and during the meal, she kept finding excuses to get Leopold to drink.

Until he passed out.

Thalassa to fetch firewood for heating water. Then she locked Thalassa in the woodshed, and tricked Leopold to have sex

despite her relentless pursuit, Leopold showed zero interest in her. Eventually, she

shot her a dirty look. “Move, you’re in my

fool. After the incident, she suspected that it was Isabella who

This woman

into a large sum of money, started a business, and

couldn’t avoid hearing others sing Isabella’s praises, about how successful she was now, how

this, Isabella lost her cool. “You dare to talk

disliked Thalassa. With her alluring face and seductive charm, men were easily ensnared by her Leopold was the prime example!

confront Thalassa, the door to the VIP room swung open, and a man with

category. She gave Alaric a polite nod and a curtsey, then, still bowing,

Thalassa took a deep breath and

sorry. I’ll deliver it right

up,” the

the room, placing the cigarettes they had ordered on the table. She looked around the room, noting the four men. Each had two beautiful women at their sides. They were all sweet and gentle, some fed the men fruit, while others lit their cigarettes. Except for

dark, daunting aura, full of

or singing, but this man was

thousand dollars, enough for the kids‘ meal for two months. At the moment, her best bet was this man, since he was the only one who seemed to have the time to entertain her But she was new to sales, and the man’s aura was quite intimidating. She didn’t know

opened the door earlier, Alaric, sneered after taking a bite of the fruit a woman had offered him. “What’s

one trying to seduce Lysander. Don’t bother, love. Lysander only has eyes for one,

woman who’s no longer with us. He has no interest

love had passed away, so he was sworn off women, and devoted all his feelings to the woman who was no longer with us Such a loyal guy Wonder which

this guy named Lysander was so chill. But she didn’t want any misunderstandings. She wasn’t trying to make a move on this hunky guy. She was a mom of four, and life had already worn down all

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