Chapter 36

Thalassa shut her eyes tight, so nervous her toes were practically curling. But the anticipated kiss never came.

"Heh… Lysander chuckled lightly, his warm, husky breath brushing against her lips, carrying an overpowering presence and a faint masculine scent.

Thalassa's heart pounded Suddenly, her eyes flew open to see the man's handsome face magnified before her, so close that she could see the pores on his skin. His skin was good, firm and elastic, devoid of any blemishes. Though it was smooth, it wasn't the delicate kind like a woman's but carried a uniquely masculine charm

His attractive thin lips curled slightly, even his deep-set eyes were smiling. He was so good-looking it took Thalassa's breath away.

He was already handsome when he wasn't smiling, but with a smile, he

Thalassa was dumbstruck, blinking in surprise.

What was he laughing at?

Why was he laughing?

She was a little dazed and at a loss.