The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 995

Lucy’s eyes involuntarily shifted toward Bruce, who appeared visibly distressed. His face was contorted in a grimace, and he seemed to have lost his appetite entirely.

“I’m not implying there’s something going on between him and you,” Lucy clarified. “My suspicion is that he’s been cozying up with some other woman and you’re just covering for him.”

She went on, adamant that her suspicions were valid. Despite her doubts about Bruce, she would never believe he’d stoop so low as to lay a hand on his own flesh and blood.

“No, we spent all last night discussing Susan’s situation,” Thalassa said, her gaze shifting away from Bruce and towards Susan.

Susan was puzzled. “Discussing me? Why?”

“Isn’t it obvious? You’ve been dying to be Lysander’s girl, haven’t you? We were brainstorming ways to make that happen for you, to fast-track your way into Lysander’s world, Thalassa explained, her face an emotionless mask.

Bruce’s possession. To maintain appearances, she had to play along with this family charade, earn their trust, and catch them

to suspect her, he would surely relocate the video to a more secure

light laugh. “You’re kidding, right? You and Dad stayed up all night just to figure out

sleep over you. Are you really doubting my intentions?” Bruce

of Bruce’s faults and dalliances, he

lofty goal of winning Lysander’s heart was

they talked about benefiting Susan.

world. How could he possibly comment?

up a bunch of strategies, but we scrapped them all,” Thalassa admitted. “Lysander is a cut above the rest, a shrewd man. You can’t snag someone like him with just any trick.

wasn’t an exaggeration. Susan had attempted to seduce Lysander once, and he hadn’t given her so much