The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 702

Her nails dug into his back. Each breath was a ragged struggle, and her heart was beating a wild drum in her chest.

“You learned your lesson, didn’t you?” Lysander’s husky voice echoed in her ear.

It was sultry, imposing, and dangerous.

Fear gripped Thalassa’s heart, but she managed to stutter out a response. “Yes, I won’t be so naive again.”

All she wanted now was for Lysander to let her go. She had clashed with him many times before, and each encounter left her feeling defeated.

She was still nursing a sprained ankle and had no desire to be bedridden.

Her submission pleased Lysander. He released her and helped her up. “Let’s get some dinner.”

was low, and his menacing undertone was

go by telling him that the kids were waiting for dinner. She didn’t hesitate when given the chance to escape his clutches. Ignoring her uneven breathing, she quickly reached for her

could fully grasp it, Lysander held the crutches with one hand. His deep eyes looked down on her as he asked,

hand, which was supporting her, and understood. He meant to help her

was no room for protest.

the crutch, allowing Lysander to

children were already seated at the dining table, each with a spoon in

Thalassa, their eyes lit up

voices warmed Thalassa’s heart, making her forget her earlier troubles. She smiled at them. “Is the food good?”

yummy! Come eat with us, Mommy.” Elowen chirped. Her

a peeled shrimp from her bowl and offered it to Thalassa. “Mommy, eat this. It’s really good.” Just as Thalassa was about to accept the shrimp, Lysander intercepted it. “Your mother needs to