The Billionaire's Secret Quartet
Chapter 5
Chapter 5
I’m sure that woman is dead, the bodyguard captain said, with utter certainty.
Remember when we went to Hollowbrook? That family was having a funeral. I asked the lady of the house, she was heartbroken, and told me her precious one was crushed to death” The captain started to recall the situation.
He didn’t pry further as she was too devastated. He asked around the village and found out that the family had just one daughter
And given the funeral, the mother crying her heart out, and telling them her precious one was killed by a collapsing old house. It could only mean her daughter was dead, right?
“Ok” Lysander hung up the call, the glimmer of hope he felt quickly plummeted. He had known the outcome already. Why was he still hoping?
Back then, Lysander sent his female secretary to find that woman, intending to bring her to him so he could negotiate compensation personally. The secretary was chosen because being a woman, she might find it easier to communicate with her. But she came back and told him that the woman had died and was crushed under an old house battered by heavy rain.
Lysander couldn’t believe it, so he sent the bodyguard captain to confirm. He went along too, but he was too injured to leave the car, so he just watched from afar
The village folk had all gathered at the family’s door, and the mournful atmosphere of the funeral was heavy. Faced with the stark reality, what was there
to doubt?
Thalassa got home around ten at night.
The children’s room doors were closed, so they must have been asleep. Evelyn was in the living room, scrolling through short videos.
“You’re back early. Did you get fired?” Evelyn was both surprised and worried when she saw Thalassa.
part–time job lasted till late? It
intense, and Thalassa replied a bit guiltily, “No, I chose to quit,
take care of. Don’t you know our situation at home? How could you just quit on a whim!” Evelyn stormed up to her,
was worried it would cause
“What?”
a headache? You’re even worse than that pig I used to have! My beloved pig also got
spoke. She still missed the sow, which she had treated like a treasure, expecting that it would give birth to piglets and she could continue raising pigs. Unfortunately, the rain had ruined the firewood shed and the pigsty next to it, her beloved sow was crushed to death. At that moment, Evelyn was utterly heartbroken, she insisted on giving the
like this. Thalassa always felt extremely guilty. She knew she was the one who caused her mother’s pain. She gently nudged Evelyn’s arm, trying to placate her. “Mom, don’t be mad. I only worked half a day today, but I’ve earned as
phone, saw the account balance, and felt a thrill of excitement. But then thought
or
a
outside and she had earned a big chunk of money?
wine worth twenty grand, got a commission of a thousand dollars, and I worked an extra hour. The manager gave me a bonus because
hand, realizing she had misunderstood, but felt embarrassed to admit her mistake, so she didn’t apologize. “If your sales ability is so good, why not keep it up? Isnit good to earn more money? Who did you offend? Can’t you apologize
manager also said he’s some hotshot from Starhaven. I did apologize, but it didn’t work, so I’m afraid he’ll come after me! Thalassa’s voice was full of grievance. She didn’t hide her fear in front of her mother. She didn’t want to quit her job
that man
Evelyn sighed. Although money was important, she didn’t want her daughter to risk her safety for
Starhaven. Those with money and power were always
go out.” Evelyn carefully put her phone into
so late, where are you going?” Thalassa was worried about her
me. Just take care of yourself!” Evelyn
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