The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 593

She was puzzled, wondering who could have been so courteous as to knock before entering an already open door.

In walked a maid, carrying a tray laden with food.

She set down a bowl of chicken soup with sweet corn, oatmeal porridge, and pork ribs on the bedside table. And lastly, she set down a glass of water and two white pills.

“Ms. Everhart, please enjoy. I’ll be right outside should you need anything,” the maid said politely before exiting the room.

Thalassa scanned the food with her eyes, but her gaze finally landed on the two white pills. She stared at them for a moment before a bitter smile played on her lips.

It was a smile filled with helplessness, sadness, and self-mockery.

Without hesitation, she picked up the pills and swallowed them down with the water.

She had been through this too many times. So she knew precisely what those pills were.

They were birth control pills!

Before, she was given one. And then, she was given two.

Did Lysander know he was too reckless? So he feared she might get pregnant? And to play it safe, he gave her two pills to prevent her from conceiving?

heartless, cold

she leaned back against the headboard and

was best not

to prevent her from getting pregnant. She couldn’t let him down.

a form

know who the fathers of her children were,

then, things were different. She feared that even if she got pregnant, she would have

It was a protection for herself and respect for a potential

eyes, and before she knew

finally managed to

care of children was a skill, and it took

understand that before, but after a few days, he

to the master bedroom, the lights were still on. As soon as he walked in, he saw Thalassa leaning against the bedhead, her body

his eyes intense. He quickly walked over,

was breathing normally.

tense face

food on the bedside

the birth control pills were