The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1082

Lysander’s piercing gaze locked onto Atticus, his voice firm and steady. “Apart from helping your mom in deleting the radar surveillance, what else have you done?”

“To… to hack into a network…” Atticus began, but then he remembered the promise he made to Thalassa – a promise meant to be kept from everyone, including his dad. He couldn’t spill the beans.

His words suddenly lodged in his throat, and he gaped at Lysander, who was staring him down with an imposing intensity that made Atticus’ heart race with fear.

Normally, Atticus wouldn’t be intimidated by Lysander. He’d stare right back, furrowing his little brow.

But now, under Lysander’s penetrating gaze, Atticus’ eyes wavered, and he dropped his head, falling silent.

Lysander’s deep voice probed, “Whose network did you hack into?”

Atticus hung his head, his mind racing with panic.

up!” Lysander demanded, his tone cold as

“I hacked into Mommy’s office network. She left some documents at work and didn’t want to go back for them, so she asked me to

Atticus looked up at Lysander with anxious, doe-like eyes, worried that

all the secrecy?” Lysander asked,

I wouldn’t tell anyone. She was afraid of getting scolded by her boss,” Atticus mumbled, looking up through his lashes, his head still bowed, afraid

was a mix of guilt

had frightened him. His tone softened as he spoke, “Don’t worry, your mom’s

to the matter at hand, Lysander

his tablet from a drawer and turning his back to Lysander as he booted it up,

Atticus asked, “Daddy, did Mommy go to work today? When will she be back?”

home. Why was it that only his

voice low as he answered, “She’s fallen ill

serious? I want to see her,” Atticus said, his voice