The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 976

Under Lysander’s forceful kiss, Thalassa’s mind started to fog, her world spinning as her body grew weak and her oxygen supply dwindled.

Just when she felt like she could no longer breathe, Lysander released her. His hand cradled the back of her head, fingers weaving through her hair, imprisoning her as his forehead rested against hers. His heavy, masculine breath fanned between them.

Her chest heaved, body limp, breathing shallow. His strong, potent presence made her heart pound relentlessly.

His voice, husky and tinged with heat, demanded, “I’ll give you one more chance. What happened in that hotel room?”

The mugger hadn’t managed to do anything because she had fought back fiercely. But what about after Callum arrived?

He had seen Callum kiss her forehead before, and this time, he found Callum holding her so tenderly.

It was clear to him that Thalassa had been willing.

In a situation where both parties are willing, what else was he expected to think happened?

she lied about going to look at

so she could sneak off

now, here they were, alone in a hotel room, embracing. Connecting the dots, Lysander felt the anger within him simmering like

deeply Leopold’s death had affected Thalassa, and he

friend of Leopold’s, she was so affectionate, so

Leopold’s influence? Was she seeking to fill the void left

living, breathing man, really

was deep and heated, almost angry as it spilled over Thalassa’s lips. His overpowering presence caused

consciousness snapped to attention.

had never believed her words at the hotel, nor did he believe that Elliott was

was another person who had taken her to the hotel and suspected what might have happened in

a fate worse

Fear of the video in Bruce’s possession getting out

guilt, her voice trembled, “Nothing happened. Elliott was about to do something when Callum came

her story that it was Elliott alone who had kidnapped