The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 810

Evelyn quickly caught on to Thalassa’s hint and did not pursue the topic further.

“I’ll go whip up some meal. Lysander, you should stay and have a bite to eat before you go,” Evelyn suggested, swiftly changing the subject.

Without waiting for Lysander’s reply, she turned on her heel and made her way toward the kitchen.

She was intimidated by Lysander’s inherent authority. Even saying a single sentence to him seemed to throw her off balance. Fearful of rejection, she chose to retreat to the kitchen instead.

Thalassa turned to look at Lysander, meeting his deep-set eyes. His gaze was so intense it made her heart flutter uncontrollably.

She quickly averted her gaze and said, “You sit and rest for a while. I’ll sweep up. There’s a lot of debris around. Don’t want you to step on something and hurt your foot.”

She picked up the broom and continued her task.

Even with her back turned to him, she could feel the weight of his penetrating gaze on the back of her neck.

as she swept, but inside, she was a bundle of

worried about what Evelyn had said earlier, afraid it might have angered Lysander. His gaze made her feel like danger was lingering in the air.

had no idea when it would explode and was at a loss.

the floor while enduring the feeling of a dagger at her back.

up, causing a ripple in the peaceful atmosphere.

up, her eyes darting

you up in the afternoon the day after tomorrow,” Lysander told her before striding

as he descended the stairs. Only then did she

the tension in her nerves ease. When she continued sweeping, her movements were much lighter and

Evelyn emerged from the kitchen with a dish, only to find an empty couch.

shards on

him to stay for a meal? After all, he did help us just now. We should at least thank him with a meal,” Evelyn admonished, blaming Thalassa for not

Lysander and capture his heart, she might be able to marry him in the

fully aware

a sigh of resignation, she said, “Mom, you’re overthinking this. He’s used to