The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 626

Zephyr just finished taking care of Grandma Sybil’s body.

His expression was sorrowful. His once tall and majestic figure seemed to have aged overnight. He looked more like a frail old man, burdered by grief.

His eyes, clouded with pain, fell on Thalassa, who was seated on the couch. A flash of anger crossed his face, but he managed to suppress it, given the presence of his kids. He approached them, his expression stern.

He addressed Lysander, “Lysander, take the kids out to the yard for a while. I need to talk to Ms. Everhart alone.”

Lysander’s deep gaze lingered on Thalassa for a moment. He carried Elowen in one arm while reaching out to hold her hand with the other, “I’ll take you guys to play some catch in the yard.”

Elowen quickly pulled her hand away, diving into Thalassa’s arms, “I don’t want to play catch. I want to be with Mom.”

Her father had just yelled at her mother, and it scared her.

She didn’t want her dad. She wanted her mom.

close to Thalassa, unwilling to leave. Not only were they clinging to Thalassa, but they were also trying to protect her, to

arms, was so scared she couldn’t move or even cry.

the children’s fear and lack

she not protect her children, but

Mom needs to talk to your great-grandpa for a

I don’t want mom to be taken away,” Elowen

moment she let go, she would have been in

and warmed. She stroked Elowen’s head, “That won’t happen. Mom promises to come play with you in a bit, okay?”

to stand, heading outside.

them to behave, she would say “okay,” showing that she really hoped they would

to be a child who could make his mother feel

leave, Dorian

let go of Thalassa’s hand, “See you