The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1043

Thalassa, Evelyn, and the four children all got into the car.

“Mom, I’m so hot! Can we please get some ice creams?” little Elowen tugged at Thalassa sleeve, her plea melting into the stifling air of the car. The child’s eyes, wide and hopeful, were enough to soften the hardest of hearts.

The temperature in Weston Country soared even higher than back home. Stepping off the plane had been like walking into an oven. Despite the cool refuge of the car, the muggy weather made it hard to breathe, leaving everyone parched and restless.

“I want ice cream too, Mom. It’s too hot,” whispered Sophia, her eyes gazing imploringly at Thalassa.

“Mom, me too! I want two ice creams!” pouted Dorian.

piped up, “Mom, it’s so hot, and I need an ice-cold

Weston County was merciless Lack of rest combined with the heat lead to heatstroke, and she knew all too well that children were

in the passenger seat, she voiced her concern, “May I stop somewhere with a shop to pick up

with Thalassa and Elowen in the middle row, Callum in the front beside the driver, who was focusing on the road. But even with space to spare,

head on. The kids are too small. They can’t endure like us adults.” Evelyn

stop there. My apologies for the rush; I didn’t prepare as well as I could have.” Callum said, aware of the potential danger for the children. He

need, given the urgency of their departure.

the escape route and handle the major details, but some of the smaller ones, like the children’s

We’re more than grateful.” Evelyn said, her

and Thalassa wouldn’t have been able to make such