FreeNovelLysander locked eyes with Zephyr, his gaze as piercing as that of a hawk. After a brief moment, he broke the silence, "I choose Thalassa!" He chose Thalassa! Upon hearing those words, Thalassa's heart skipped a beat, a mix of surprise and excitement lighting up her face as she looked at Lysander. Her eyes, brimming with emotion and gratitude, involuntarily welled up with tears.
His words provided her with a sense of security she had never felt before, calming her anxious heart in an instant.
Finally, someone had chosen her first, affirming her worth in such a profound way. She never knew being valued could feel this blissful. Rosalind, hearing Lysander's choice, could hardly believe her ears. Her already resentful expression turned to one of shock and disbelief.
Her lips quivered slightly as she asked, "Lysander, what did you say?" Lysander's gaze shifted back to Rosalind, his handsface serious and composed. "I choose Thalassa. Did you get that?" Rosalind felt as if she'd been struck, her body nearly giving way beneath her.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtJoshua stepped in to support her, his face stern, uttering not a word. Any words now were meaningless, only serving to exacerbate the situation.
He had been overly confident, thinking that since Lysander had chosen to attend the wedding with Rosalind, nothing could sway his decision.
But it turns out, even the strongest will wavers in the face of someone they care for. And for Lysander, Thalassa was that person.
Just Thalassa expressing her feelings was enough for Lysander to forsake all else and stand by her.
"Absurd!" Zephyr exclaimed furiously. "Lysander, I'm giving you one more chance to choose!" He couldn't believe that despite laying out such a temptation, Lysander would forsake everything just for Thalassa.
During the three years Lysander had been bedridden, the Sinclair Corporation was headless, teetering on the brink of internal chaos.
Zephyrhad appointed Panne take over as acting CEO to manage the company.
That temporary position had lasted three years, and with growing power, Payton's ambitions swelled.
He didn't just want to be the acting CEO; he aimed for the official title, craving all the authority and wealth it entailed.
Thus, he began to win over the company's veterans and build his own faction. Those who were loyal to Lysander were either sidelined or dismissed.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe Sinclair Corporation was no longer what it used to be. From the board members to the employees, all were Payton's people.
Lysander's return as CEO seemed a distant dream.
David cup with a plan for Lysander to make a comeback through a project. If the project succeeded and benefited the Sinclair Corporation, Lysander would have a legitimate reason to return.
However, the project was now stalled, adding to Lysander's difficulties in reclaiming his position.
Zephyr had been aware of this
situation but had never intervened, using it to pressure Lysander into m marrying Rosalind. The Sinclair Corporation was Zephyr's strongest bargaining chip to force Lysander's hand.. Find UMS Lysander responded firmly to Zephyr, "I don't want this opportunity!" Then, turning to Thalassa with a calm and collected demeanor, he said, "Let's go."
Snapping back to reality, Thalassa quickly began to push Lysander's wheelchair leaving the scene behind.
"Lysander..." Rosalind took a step to forward, wanting to follow, but m Joshua keld her hand and led her back, saying, "Rosalind, let's go." There was no point in chasing after them now. The moment had passed.
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