The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1055

She wanted to leave him to live a life of freedom and spontaneity. Was that really so wrong?

She only teamed up with Susan to drug him because she had her back against the wall.

Susan had blackmailed her with a video of her mother, leaving her with no choice but to comply.

Her rush to leave the hotel was to seek out Atticus and erase the video from Bruce’s possession, to remove the leverage Bruce’s family held over her.

Only by erasing the threat could she find true liberation.

Why did it have to be so hard for her, simply wanting a life without constraints? It was as if she had triggered his wrath, and he had gone mad with tormenting her.

Thalassa’s eyes brimmed with tears, her jaw clenched in an effort to suppress the despair and pain welling up inside her.

At her most distressed, she could no longer bear it and whispered, “Lysander, my stomach… it hurts so badly…”

Her words were strained, voicing the physical agony she felt.

and eyes as unforgiving as ice. Upon hearing her, he

at the Crest Summit hotel, when Lysander wanted to take her to the security claimed a stomach-ache to avoid it, which was a

she was trying the same

her forehead and dripped onto the bed,

really having a stomach-ache…” she insisted through clenched

was playing games, and he showed no mercy.

he caught the metallic scent of blood.

eyes found a streak

His expression darkened.

lying

clothes from the floor

found Thalassa’s clothes in the dresser and dressed her quickly. Then, he scooped her up in his arms and strode toward the

her abdomen. Through her blurred vision,

fancied that his strained, sweat-drenched appearance was due

he nervous

that couldn’t be.

was less than dirt in his eyes; how could