The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 788

“Police station, Lysander replied, striding in with his long legs.

His imposing aura approached, and an icy chill seemed to strike at Thalassa’s heart. Instinctively, she stepped back, making room for

him.

But Lysander didn’t take the path she’d cleared, he advanced on her instead. The intense rush of cold air hit Thalassa’s cheek as he drew nearer. Nervously, she kept stepping back, tripping on her own foot, almost falling over.

A lean, muscular arm wrapped around her waist, gently pulling her back. Thalassa’s body was brought back against Lysander’s sturdy, powerful chest.

She looked up at him, panic-stricken. Meeting his profound gaze, she gasped, “What…what’s the matter?”

“What are you doing, locking yourself up in your room, hmm?” His deep-set eyes scrutinized her, as if trying to penetrate her soul.

“Nothing, I was just about to rest,” Thalassa turned her face away, avoiding his gaze.

she was holding, took it from her, and

furrowed her brows, biting her lip slightly. Her

the moment she got it, to prevent Lysander from

looked over her phone but found nothing unusual. He continued to stare at her, “Not going to ask me what I was doing at the police

Thalassa’s flustered eyes met his. His gaze was too deep, enigmatic,

you checking on the progress of

right,” Lysander’s deep voice echoed, “Two workers died on the

news story; it was a grim reality they’d

for the families of

a

to ask about Leopold’s condition?” Lysander suddenly

Lysander’s slightly raised eyebrow. His eyes were

to conceal any sign of guilt. She carefully asked, “The two who

tried to give the impression that Leopold’s situation had nothing to

seen Lysander’s