Chapter 204 Head Over Heels for Her

In the garden, Thalia sat by the artificial rockery, clutching a handful of small stones. Every now and then, she tossed one into the pond. She was in a terrible mood. Since Anika was her cousin, it was only natural that Tyren would be close to her. But seeing him smile so warmly made Thalia feel strangely unsettled. It was as if something that belonged to her had been taken away. Footsteps suddenly sounded from behind her. Lost in her thoughts, she didn't notice until a pair of hands suddenly covered her eyes. "Tyren, is that you?" she asked. No response came. Annoyed, she tried to pull his hands away. "I know it's you." Only then did Tyren pull back, leaning his handsome face close to her ear. "Are you upset?" Thalia refused to admit it. "Who says I'm upset?" He ruffled her hair, his tone gentle and patient. "Look at that frown and that pout… your whole face is screaming 'I'm mad.' Who else could it be?" His words were filled with affection, but she wasn't in the mood to appr