The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 938

The scorching heat pressed against Thalassa’s back, sending a shiver down her spine. She steadied herself and clutched the little ones in her arms a bit tighter.

Doing her best to ignore the formidable presence behind her, Thalassa spoke with a softened voice, filled with tenderness, “Mommy had to join the boss for a networking dinner; that’s why I’m late tonight.”

“Mommy, is your boss also Daddy?” Dorian lifted his cherub face with those wide, innocent eyes.

Mentioning Lysander made Thalassa’s nerves involuntarily twitch. After a brief pause, she managed to say, “No, he’s Dylan Crawley’s uncle.”

“Dylan, the kid from my preschool?” Elowen showed interest, her eyes gleaming with curiosity.

“Yes, that’s him,” Thalassa confirmed.

“Oh, so Mommy works at Dylan’s uncle’s company?” Elowen tilted her little head in inquiry.

“That’s right,” said Thalassa as she stood up, hand in hand with the two children, walking towards the couch.

slipped away from Lysander’s grasp on her back.

She never dared to look back, afraid to lock eyes with Lysander’s deep.. penetrating gaze.

today, and I won first place,” Atticus announced, unable to hide

had won first place, and the first person he thought

so amazing, a real computer whiz, Thalassa praised,

also won the gourmet competition!” Elowen raised her hand, not wanting to

too,” Thalassa gently caressed her

me, I fixed so many antiques,” Sophia chimed in,

a TV show,” Dorian added.

and Dorian are also incredible.

tonight,” Elowen

to reply when the weight on the couch next to her shifted, and an intimidating presence loomed. She turned to see Lysander’s tall figure sitting

brooked no

he was not in a good