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 bear. Today, you caught my hand, but he didn’t even flinch,”

He’s got a new

her was finally fading.

because his interest was fresh that he had such a strong desire to stake

was moving

was for the best, Thalassa thought. She could

having a stepmother still sent a stabbing pain through her

it. Lysander isn’t the fickle type,” Ethan said. Among their group, Lysander was the most devoted. Otherwise, after a fleeting encounter and just

in her tracks. “Here we are. There’s a doctor inside. Go have a look, and I’ll wait for you out here.”

the outpatient department of the clinic.

fussy if he refused again, so he entered the exam room.

him to remove

and after examining, the doctor said, “You’ve got blisters from the burn. You’ll need