The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 887

Charlotte was eager to see Thalassa fall. She did that to push her out of the picture and claim her spot beside Lysander. Amelia was hell-bent on sabotaging Thalassa as well, but Richard couldn’t figure out her true intentions for now.

Although Richard had his suspicions, he didn’t voice them out loud. He was wishing to preserve some dignity for Charlotte. Charlotte found herself frequently praised by Richard so her heart fluttered at his words. She blinked and gazed at his serious eyes.

Surprised, she widened her eyes and asked curiously, “Richard, you’re not… falling for me, are you?”

Richard’s eyes flickered, a hint of panic flashing across them before quickly disappearing. It indicated the panic of someone whose thoughts had been correctly guessed.

He quickly regained his composure. He said as he hid the panic in his eyes, “That’s such a straightforward question. Nobody’s ever asked this question so bluntly.”

to avoid direct eye contact; he didn’t answer her

and I don’t hide my intentions. Are you

still looking away, “It’s getting late,

asked in disbelief. Her big eyes went wide as she stared at Richard. Back when they were in first grade, Charlotte and Richard shared a desk. Richard had a habit of having a runny nose. One day, a bubble

who was sitting right next to him, saw this. She laughed

and became

stopped calling him

nickname without considering Richard’s feelings, reminding him of the embarrassing moments

hearing the nickname, Richard’s face immediately changed. He remembered the times that his nose bubbled up as he sneezed. Charlotte would laugh and point

by that