The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1293

The car pulled to a gentle stop in the quiet neighborhood of Star Harbor Villa.

Thalassa and Evelyn stepped out, and with a soft purr, the Rolls-Royce sped away into the night.

Back home, as darkness enveloped the sky, Thalassa busied herself with unpacking, sorting through laundry that needed washing. “Mom, what are you in the mood for?” she called out to Evelyn. They had only had lunch and dinner was yet to be had.

“I’ll whip up some spaghetti,” Evelyn replied, rising to head for the kitchen.

Thalassa didn’t insist on helping. Having something to do was good for Evelyn’s spirits.

After the meal, Thalassa urged her mother to get a good night’s sleep and to let go of all worries.

A week later.

Ethan strolled into the office building, holding a bouquet of flowers. He caught sight of Thalassa as he entered the lobby and greeted her with a smile, “Ready to call it a day?”

means no point in sticking around,” Thalassa quipped back.

you stay late today, and I’ll throw in an extra drumstick tomorrow?” Ethan teased, wagging his finger

girlfriend. I wouldn’t want to intrude on your date,” Thalassa retorted, making to leave.

if I had one?”

glanced at the vibrant roses in his hand, wrapped with precision and dotted with. baby’s breath –

Mr. Ethan? Then, what are these flowers

said with a wink, “are to persuade you to stay late with me.”

you planning to use me as a shield to fend off family

said it half in

not with Lysander around. Can you imagine what trouble I’d be in if

Thalassa was speechless.

appreciate being the subject of jests about her complicated relationship

They weren’t lovers or spouses, yet she was carrying Lysander’s child and was often