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.

eat. Instead, she leaned back against the headboard and closed her eyes.

was best not to

great lengths to prevent her from getting

a form of

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

feared that even if she got pregnant, she would have been forced

all. It was

eyes, and before she knew it,

around ten o’clock in the evening, Lysander finally managed

it took more than intelligence. It required patience

before, but after a few days, he realized it was even harder than his job.

still on. As soon as he walked in, he saw Thalassa leaning against the bedhead, her body limp

face tightened, his eyes intense. He quickly walked over, reached out, and

breathing

tense face

noticed the untouched food on

control pills were