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 man.

rush to eat. Instead, she

effect, it was best not to eat within half an

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

was a form of protection

past, she didn’t know who the fathers of her children were, but they were

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

was better not to conceive at all. It was a protection for herself and respect for

she knew

ten o’clock in the evening, Lysander finally

was a skill, and it took more than

after a few days,

soon as he walked in, he saw Thalassa leaning against the bedhead,

intense. He quickly walked over, reached out, and

breathing normally.

face

food on the bedside

control pills were