The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1000

“Let me give you a ride,” Bruce stood up.

Thalassa’s heart clenched at the proposal, her entire body vigilant.

She didn’t need Bruce’s charity at all. Was this another one of his veiled threats?

“It’s just a short walk, and there’s no need for a ride. Please just sit down and eat!” Lucy griped. She grabbed Bruce’s wrist and pulled him back down to the dinner table with a force that brooked no argument.

Bruce didn’t dare to protest Lucy’s assertiveness. Arguing over such a trivial matter was not worth the hassle, especially when it would just lead to Lucy dredging up the past.

Bruce sat back down reluctantly.

Lucy shoved a fork into his hand, “Just keep eating.”

Bruce slumped in his chair. He looked unhappy. His disdain for Lucy had reached its maximum, and he yearned to be free from her right now.

But Lucy had him in a vice grip.

was nothing without

to play the devoted husband, and share the meal with her.

got into her car, and sped away.

she was clear of their territory and driving on the open asphalt road, Thalassa finally felt

which had been so constricted, was now

tightened as she

network IP in her possession. She would simply just request Atticus to

and her mother wouldn’t have to face the psychological torment of the video’s release. Thalassa checked the time; it was half-past

then pick up the kids from daycare; it would time out

diner not far from the daycare

wait for her food, idly scrolling through her

see you again soon.” The polite voice of a server rang

phone until a

was a man with a gentle,

exclaimed, surprised.