The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 345

With the clarity of hindsight, Leopold’s heart trembled.

But he was not ready to give up, he wanted to hear it from Thalassa herself.

He loved her too deeply, so he wouldn’t give up until he had to.

How could he believe that the woman he loved to his core could be Lysander’s girlfriend!

Thalassa gripped her phone. Leopold’s question echoed in her ear.

It was the voice of a big boy hurt, trembling slightly, even with a hint of stifled sobbing.

Thalassa’s heart sunk, her breath heavy with pain.

Five years ago, she and Leopold loved each other in their campus days. It was an innocent and youthful affair. In the sunlight, they would walk hand in hand, go to the cafeteria for lunch, and study together in the library. Those halcyon days and peaceful moments flashed rapidly through her mind.

Each memory floated like seaweed in the deep sea, drifting, heavy.

the romance was rootless and

hand holding the phone tightened, her voice calm but resolute. “I told you before,

past

out would be worse than making a

that Lysander would end up at the hotel, kissing her in front of Leopold.

to let Leopold let go, to let him move on without any hope of her. That way,

him, and he would eventually have a family and children

keep him from moving on with the beautiful romance they had in the

go, the sooner he could start

were decisive, and she tried to keep her voice as calm and firm as possible, devoid of any emotion.

that she truly didn’t love him

heart involuntarily ached fiercely, like a knife twisting, making it hard to breathe.

had to clench his teeth to

He said, struggling to keep his voice steady, not wanting to sound

hung

moment the call ended, he could no longer hold back. He slumped over the steering wheel, clenching his teeth hard, but it was no use. The tears that had been swirling

that moment, it felt as if his life had dimmed,