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.

demeanor as he tapped his long fingers on the tabletop. His eyes revealed nothing of

Lysander could respond, Susan, who had been flipping through 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 big time, you bet you’ll be the first one I thank,

Susan’s star rose, she would be the celebrity, while Thalassa remained the invisible assistant. How could the two be compared?

snubbed by Lysander, Susan was looking to regain some ground at Thalassa’s expense. Thalassa despised Bruce’s family’s attempts to

help, you wouldn’t have tasted a few of those ‘delicious pies’ that everyone finds unforgettable, right, Lucy?”

embarrassment. She touched her face, feeling a sting of pain and looked at

Thalassa mean by that?

slapped

session at a hotel to avoid telling her parents about the

was filled with a mixture of concern and confusion as he looked at Susan.