The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 358

The man was tall and imposing, his lithe form wrapped in a custom-made black suit that exuded an aura of deep, refined luxury. His presence was so commanding that the air around him seemed to ripple with his powerful aura.

Lysander had arrived!

Two bodyguards dressed in black trailed behind him.

Thalassa’s heart pounded in her chest. For a moment, her mind blanked out in shock. Then her rationality snapped back, prompting her to sprint back into the house and slam the door shut.

However, as she was retreating, the two bodyguards swiftly caught up. One held the door from closing while the other wedged his foot in the gap, preventing her from locking them out.

Despite Thalassa’s desperate attempts to close the door, her strength was no match for the bodyguards. Within a half-second, the door was forced open.

The bodyguards barged in.

Thalassa stepped back abruptly, nearly losing her balance.

rushed forward to steady her, catching her just

in a state of shock, her mind reeling from

house, his every step causing a

a chill down Thalassa’s spine, as if she were being buffeted by a biting cold wind. Her heart raced as he approached. Just as she was about to bolt, he reached out, gripped her chin, and yanked her towards him. His forceful pull caused her body to jerk against his,

from her chin to her shoulder, his fingers digging into her flesh as if he were a predator

prey.

heart pounding like a drum in her chest. Her shoulder ached from his grip,

to whimper, each

felt a sudden pang of loss as she was yanked from his grasp. It felt as hollow and empty as his heart did when

glared at Lysander. Seeing the man’s possessive hold on Thalassa, and ignoring the pain it

forward and pull Thalassa away from Lysander, but the man’s aura was too overpowering and intimidating. He didn’t dare, nor did he feel he

had betrayed her first.

did he have to