Chapter 19

Just at the nick of time, Thalassa took the lead, cupping Lysander’s face with both hands, squashing her cheek against his, and blocking his vision with the side of her hand.

Then, the second, third, fourth kid all bolted out of the office!

They hustled past Thalassa and Lysander in the corridor. Lysander couldn’t see anything because of their intense embrace and Thalassa’s deliberate blocking The kids had no clue their mom was right in front of them. They dashed into the elevator, slammed the door shut, and were gone.

Faye came storming out. Seeing the smooching couple, she felt like she was hit by a bolt of lightning. Pain, shock, unbearable. The man kissing the woman was Lysander, the one she loved for ten years! She stood there, frozen, her eyes filled with anger and envy.

Thalassa was panicking, her heart was racing. His passionate and intense breath sprayed between her nostrils, full of possessiveness. His lips were hot, pulsating with her heartbeat.

daze, feeling dizzy and weak. If it wasn’t for his arm supporting her, she would have slid

daze, his other hand found its way into her clothes, stirring a current on her smooth back.

snapped back to reality, realizing what they were doing. She pushed him away in a panic, stammering, “Lysander, what

were moistened with saliva, looking like a ripe

want? Stop pretending. You were enjoying it, even held my

kiss

night five years ago, when a man took her virginity in an abandoned house, she had been terrified of thunderstorms. Any thunderclap felt like it was echoing

used to hide under her blankets at home. She tried to overcome this fear, but that didn’t work. Today was an exception

on the man

guilty, Thalassa scratched her head, forcing a smile, “Mr. Sinclair, I’m sorry. I’m scared of thunder, and I didn’t

you

and short, was standing before him. He looked down at her,

voice hiding his anger, asking, “Where are you

her skin, the sweetness of her lips, all reminded him of a woman from five years ago. He couldn’t help suspecting her identity. If she were that woman

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