The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1014

Thalassa paused at the entrance of the private room and stole a glance behind her. Susan was prancing along, her skirt held up with one hand, and her assistant following closely. Susan’s eyes flashed a silent warning as she caught Thalassa’s glance.

With a tension in her breath and a firm grip on the wine bottle, Thalassa’s brow furrowed. She turned back and pushed open the door to enter,

As she was about to close the door, it was held open by Susan, who slipped through with a make-up plastered face that quickly morphed into a facade of gentle politeness. “It’s you, Thalassa! I thought it was you from the back so I followed, and I was right! It’s so good to see you.” she said, her voice pitched for all to hear.

Thalassa knew all too well that Susan’s words were meant for the others in the room to hear. She was there to keep tabs on her.

Biting back her anger, Thalassa let go of the door and returned to her seat beside Lysander.

She set the bottle of red wine on the table.

Undeterred and uninvited, Susan breezed in with a sweet smile, “Oh! Mr. Sinclair, and Mr. Richard too! And who might this be…?”

She greeted warmly, her gaze lingering curiously on Joshua who was unfamiliar to her. Joshua, ever the gentleman, offered Susan a polite nod and a smile.

beside him, her face beaming, “Hello there, you must

it. Susan was so thick-skinned and shameless.

“Thinks she’s endearing when she’s just

the wine Thalassa brought in, Richard filled the empty glasses in front of Joshua

vacant seat. “There’s an empty glass there, and I can

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Mr. Joshua, what a pleasure! I’m Thalassa’s sister, Susan.” she said, ignoring Richard’s hint to keep her distance from Joshua and

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favor with Lysander by cozying up to

he

unsettling, and what had started as a courteous nod was now turning