The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 268

Thalassa froze up a bit, but she mustered the courage and stepped in.

She could have easily ditched this, but thinking about the guests, she figured she should at least whip up some coffee.

Otherwise, people might think she was a lousy secretary. After all, Mr. Sinclair’s old friend was here, and she should at least play the host.

She just wanted to pop two cups of coffee on their table and make a graceful exit from the office.

But, she didn’t see this coming.

She never thought that when Charlotte said she was Lysander’s old friend, she meant it in this way.

Had she known this, she’d rather die than come here.

Thalassa’s mind was racing, but she kept a professional smile on her face. She stepped in and put the coffee aside without looking at the desk. “Mr. Sinclair, your coffee is here.. If there’s nothing else.”

leave if there was nothing else, Charlotte cut

Thalassa, “The receptionist was so clueless to block me at the entrance. If it weren’t for

icy, stern gaze. It was a single but powerful look,

a beat. “Ms. Ravensong, didn’t you call

busy. Lysander, I won’t bother you anymore. I’ll leave first. Let’s catch up another time.” Feeling the oppressive aura around him, Charlotte quickly said goodbye and wanted to

Charlotte left the office, Thalassa

echoed. “Ms. Everhart, stay here.”

sweat breaking out on her

her made it hard for her to breathe. She managed a small smile, facing Lysander. “Mr. Sinclair, any further

casting a large shadow, threatening to engulf Thalassa. Fear choked her breath. She instinctively wanted to flee, but before she could move, he held her chin with his long, strong fingers.

let her up, didn’t you?” Lysander’s voice was cold, tinged with a

her nose hot in

she hurriedly said, “Mr. Sinclair, she said she’s your old friend.”

make meaningless moves. You can’t escape.” Lysander coldly said. He lifted her face and kissed

strong breath took away her already unsettled breathing. His lips sealed hers. The moment their lips touched was like an electric shock, and the numbing sensation quickly spread from her lips