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?”

up, and no overtime pay means no point in

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

the drumstick for your girlfriend. I wouldn’t want to intrude on

don’t I know if I

glanced at the vibrant roses in his hand, wrapped with precision and dotted

Ethan? Then, what are these flowers for?” she asked.

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

raised an eyebrow. “Are you planning to use me as a

half in

“You’re way funnier than me. I wouldn’t dare use you as a decoy, not with Lysander around. Can you imagine what trouble I’d be in if I irritate Lysander?”

Thalassa was speechless.

of jests about her complicated relationship

to say the least. They weren’t lovers or spouses, yet she was carrying Lysander’s child and was often seen in his company. In a