The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1118

Ethan, usually so adept at reading the room, especially Lysander’s mood, found himself in a tight spot.

In the presence of Lysander, Thalassa boldly sidestepped him and directly asked Ethan if she could take her leave.

Momentarily flustered, Ethan shot Thalassa a glance before offering a sheepish smile in Lysander’s direction. “Does Mr. Sinclair feel that Ms. Everhart has completed her tasks?” he asked, cleverly tossing the ball into Lysander’s court.

For Lysander, it was a straightforward decision. If he stated that Thalassa’s work was done, she would be free to leave; otherwise, she would remain.

Thalassa, well acquainted with Ethan’s shrewdness, wasn’t surprised by his maneuv shifting her gaze to Lysander.

remained inscrutable, maintaining a cool demeanor as he tapped his long fingers on the tabletop. His

some documents, chimed in casually, “Ms. Everhart, these papers included the advertisement I shot yesterday. You were such a help directing that shoot and made our campaign sizzle. If I hit the

gracious, thanking Thalassa, but the undertone was clear-self-promotion at Thalassa’s expense. If Susan’s star rose, she would be the celebrity, while Thalassa remained the

regain some ground at Thalassa’s expense. Thalassa despised Bruce’s family’s attempts to connect with her. She could let the

those ‘delicious pies’ that everyone finds unforgettable, right, Lucy?” Thalassa said with a

She touched her face, feeling a sting of pain

Thalassa mean by that?

slapped

about Susan’s ordeal since Susan had claimed an overnight work session at a hotel to avoid telling her parents about the humiliating

concern and confusion as