The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 474

Thalassa wasn’t keen on addressing that matter.

She didn’t want Bruce to be her father. She wanted to deny that more than anyone.

She looked away, saying, “I’m a bit tired, and I’d like to go home to rest. Thanks for covering for me earlier.”

As she moved to depart, Leopold stepped in her path; his gaze filled with concern and tenderness, “Let me take you home.”

She didn’t wish to talk so he didn’t push.

Thalassa declined outright, “No need, I can take a taxi.”

She couldn’t afford to have any more ties with Leopold, let alone get too close.

Since there was no chance for them, she had to make him let go.

It was for his own good.

She turned away, heading to the roadside to hail a cab.

“Is it because of my mother?” Leopold’s question trailed behind her.

paused, turning back to see Leopold approaching. His tall figure loomed before her, gentle and towering like a

things she shouldn’t have, right?” Leopold lowered his gaze to

into hers.

and his eyes shone like polished amber in the sunlight, warm and

warmth and

eyes, for the deep affection brimming

people had changed over time.

no

anyone else. Let’s keep our

to keep your distance, but I don’t,” Leopold said,

already not in the best mood, and Leopold’s persistence

times do I have to tell you? It’s

with me? Or because of Lysander?”

used to sustain himself with the belief that they could get back together.

establish his business

have the courage to get her back and offer

his achievements, they still couldn’t be together. He felt as if he had lost all support; his body was deflating and

each day like

didn’t want to live like this