The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 703

“Ouch!” A cry of pain instinctively escaped from her lips.

She hadn’t noticed before, but her ear was really swollen.

It was a mark from Lysander’s bite. He’d bitten down hard.

She’d never bitten him that intensely before.

Thalassa looked up and saw the worried eyes of the four little ones staring at her, waiting for her response.

Feeling a bit uncomfortable, Thalassa dodged their gaze. “Yeah, a bee stung me, so you guys need to be careful not to provoke bees.” She anxiously explained.

“Wow, real bees? That’s scary.” Elowen’s mouth formed a surprised ‘o’ shape. Her chubby hands covered her mouth, making her look adorably shocked. The other three looked at each other, clearly surprised as well.

Fitch, standing by the table, immediately became anxious. “The flowers in the garden are blooming, so their scent could attract bees. I’ll step up the prevention and make sure no bees get into the house. I won’t let the kids get hurt.” He chimed in.

“Yeah, that’d be good.” Thalassa nodded as her eyes instinctively shifted to Lysander. His dangerous, oppressive gaze met hers, and his face looked as gloomy as a stormy sky.

looked away, and

They were talking about bees, not him.

bee, there

quickly. In an instant, two weeks

almost fully recovered, thanks to proper rest and

from a slight limp when walking, everything else was normal. She could wear shoes and walk without

Royal Estates for

a call

coming back? Are you going to abandon

and I’ll be back today.” Thalassa reassured

up, she had the chauffeur drive her to Vibrant Oasis Residences. The driver, perhaps with Lysander’s

returned home, she saw Evelyn and Hertha sitting at the dining table, eating and

two were engaged in a lively conversation. They looked more like a mother and daughter than she and Evelyn ever did.

down and eat.” Hertha stood up quickly to help Thalassa sit beside

a hint of reproach appeared in her voice. “Thank God, it’s just your foot. If you’d fallen to the bottom of the mountain, you’d be dead! How could you and Bruce go up the mountain alone?