The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 694

The ringing of the phone also caught Thalassa’s attention.

It was a tone she was familiar with, her own ringtone. Her phone was on the bedside table, within arm’s reach. Temporarily letting go of her children, she picked it up and saw her boss, Ethan’s name on the screen.

She swiped to answer.

Before Thalassa could even offer him a greeting, Ethan’s voice filled the room. “Thalassa, just stay home and rest. Don’t worry about coming to work until you’re fully recovered.”

Thalassa was taken aback. How did Ethan know she was hurt?

She had taken a day off yesterday, but she hadn’t informed Ethan about her injury.

There was only one person who could have informed Ethan, resulting in such a considerate response from him: Lysander.

Without thinking, Thalassa glanced over at Lysander. However, his deep gaze was already on her.

Their eyes met, and Thalassa’s breath hitched, causing her heartbeat to flutter like a plucked string on a guitar.

Lysander’s gaze was as intense and unfathomable as the man himself. It was not something she could comfortably meet head-on.

looked away and continued her conversation with Ethan. “I understand, Mr. Ethan. I will rest and try to

injury, so you’re entitled to paid leave. So, don’t rush.” The concern in Ethan’s voice was evident.

injured herself while hiking on her day off. How could that be considered a work-related injury?

how can this be considered a work-related injury?

that occurs during your employment period is considered work-related. I need to head into a meeting

left a bit

the definition of a work-related

she been misunderstanding it all

she saw Lysander stride over, leading the children by hand. His tone was stern, but not angry. “Let’s go downstairs for breakfast

let go. Her tiny hand relentlessly gripped Thalassa’s with

easily. Someone will bring her breakfast.” Lysander tried to reassure her.

let go of Thalassa’s hand, but as she

understood. Sophia was worried that she would be hungry. That was

angels were so considerate.

and Lysander had left the room, Thalassa sat alone on the bed, annoyed by her

felt so helpless.

was sit there, feeling