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.

she didn’t rush to eat. Instead, she leaned back against the headboard and closed her

not to eat within half an hour after

gone to great lengths to prevent her

was a

of her children

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

it was better not to conceive at all. It was a protection

closed her eyes, and before she

Lysander finally managed

of children was a skill, and it took more than intelligence. It required patience

understand that before, but after a few days, he

bedroom, the lights were still on. As soon as he walked in, he

He

breathing normally.

face

the untouched food on

birth control