The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1301

Susan’s anger subsided a bit after her parents talked her down.

Thalassa stepped out of the hospital wing, adamant that Ethan should get his back checked out at the surgical clinic.

“I’m really okay. It just stung a bit when the boiled water splashed on me, but it’s all healed now,” Ethan said, not too keen on the idea.

“Better safe than sorry. You’re the CEO of the Crawley Group. What if you end up with a burn scar for life?”

Thalassa felt a pang of guilt. It was in trying to shield her that Ethan had been scalded.

“I’m not a delicate guy. Besides, a man with scars is just a man with stories-no big deal.” Ethan walked beside Thalassa, noting her return to her usual composed self.

He couldn’t help but voice his confusion.

past, if someone as much as looked at you the wrong way, Lysander would react like they poked a

hear his grandfather? He’s got a new

with her

indifferent. It was only because his interest was fresh that he had such a strong desire to stake his claim.

was

was for the best, Thalassa thought. She could be free to live her own

thought of her children having a stepmother still sent a stabbing

Otherwise, after a fleeting encounter and just one night together with Thalassa, he

Thalassa replied, stopping in her tracks. “Here we are. There’s

chatted all the way to the outpatient department of the clinic.

insistence, Ethan would seem too fussy if he refused again, so he entered

asked him to

did so, and after examining, the doctor said, “You’ve got blisters from the burn. You’ll need to apply ointment regularly. I’ll prescribe a burn