The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1316

Thalassa’s tears trembled as they fell, splashing onto the paper.

Her heart tightened, anger and frustration making her breath shake, her body feeling unsteady as it staggered backward.

“Thalassa, are you alright?” Seeing her overcome with grief, Ethan stepped forward, steadying her shoulders with his hands, his voice laced with concern.

Susan had been terrified by Lysander’s furious glare, but as he stormed off, she snapped back to reality and marched over to Thalassa, her voice haughty, “This is all because of you. Now Lysander even hates me.”

Her words cut through Thalassa like a sharp knife.

With tearful eyes, Thalassa glared back at Susan, her voice trembling with rage, “Do you know who the woman on the first page is? She’s Lysander’s mother, Belinda!”

“What?!” Susan froze, shock coursing through her, a cold sensation rising from the soles of her feet to the crown of her head.

Her father had an affair with Lysander’s mother!

had not only fueled Lysander’s hatred

the contents of the folder. Belinda had died while planning to elope with Bruce.

realizing why Lysander had said that no one from Bruce’s

legs went weak, as if death was

about what had transpired, grasped the

a young age, and their

sordid story of Belinda’s affair and demise was detailed in that file, explaining Lysander’s fury

home,” Ethan offered, his hand on

it pained him to

trying to expel the heavy, angry air from her lungs, and handed Ethan the folder, “Please burn it, Mr. Ethan.”

an additional torment for the

monster, was beyond

the worst

said, taking the folder from Thalassa. He pulled out a lighter from his pocket and set the papers ablaze without a glance, a sign of respect for both