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.

his long fingers on the tabletop. His eyes revealed

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 big time,

Susan’s star rose, she would be

snubbed by Lysander, Susan was looking to regain some ground at Thalassa’s expense. Thalassa despised Bruce’s family’s attempts to connect with her. She could let the first part slide, but Susan’s “my

should definitely thank me. Without my help, you wouldn’t have tasted a few of those ‘delicious pies’ that everyone finds unforgettable, right, Lucy?”

felt her cheeks burn in embarrassment. She touched her face, feeling a sting of pain and looked at Susan in confusion and

Thalassa mean

Susan slapped too?

an overnight work session at a hotel to avoid telling her parents about the humiliating

concern and confusion