The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 988

Thalassa dawdled in the secretary’s office, nerves fluttering in her chest like a trapped bird, unable to muster the courage to set off. Meanwhile, in the executive suite of the Sinclair Group, the atmosphere was as tense as a coiled spring.

Standing before the desk, David was focused; his gaze locked onto Lysander, who sat ensconced in his high-backed leather chair. David’s every nerve was taut, ready to spring into action at a moment’s notice.

The deep, intense eyes of Lysander flicked towards David and commanded, “Investigate. I want every detail of Thalassa’s abduction. Every person involved- I want a thorough rundown.”

The air around Lysander was sharp with a cold that could make one’s skin crawl.

What was Thalassa hiding last night? Who was she protecting with her silence? Did she think a few lies could pull the wool over his eyes?

Beneath Lysander’s calm exterior was a molten fury, ready to erupt and scorch everything in its path.

“Yes, sir. I’ll get on it right away,” David affirmed with a grave nod, quickly exiting the office.

a storm seemed to follow

proposal

an uncanny ability to read the room, knew that Lysander’s foul mood was undoubtedly

alert, determined not to make a single misstep and

him with uncovering the full story behind Thalassa’s

always came back to Thalassa.

presence. This marked a change from the Lysander of old, who remained untouched by the whims and affairs of

Lysander found Thalassa in that old barn,

the elevator doors. He flashed a practiced smile and said, “Ms. Everhart, what a coincidence. I was just thinking of you, and here you are. It’s

professional grin with immediate wariness. David, who had been by Lysander’s side for

they were always laced with meaning.

intentions, so she raised her guard to avoid tumbling into