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.

see Leopold approaching. His tall figure loomed before her, gentle and towering like a big brother.

and said some things she shouldn’t have, right?” Leopold lowered his gaze to hers. His amber eyes, brimming with sorrow, stared

into hers.

eyes were beautiful. He had long lashes and his eyes shone

warmth and affection that many

his eyes, for the deep affection brimming in them every time he

had changed over time.

was no going back.

“It’s not about anyone else. Let’s keep our distance from now on.”

your distance, but I don’t,”

not in the best mood, and

to tell you?

it because you lack the courage to elope with me? Or because

himself with the belief that they could get back

best to establish his business and become a

so that one day he could have the courage to get her

if he had lost all support; his body was deflating and

living each day like a

want to live like