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!

the enormity of her mistake dawned on her, Susan realized she had not only fueled Lysander’s hatred for Thalassa but

the folder. Belinda had died while planning to elope

said that no one from

went weak, as if death was just around the corner.

unclear about what had transpired, grasped the situation upon hearing Belinda’s

his parents at a young age, and their deaths were

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

offered, his hand on Thalassa’s shoulder, feeling her

him

a deep breath, trying to expel the heavy, angry air from her lungs, and

existence of that file was an additional torment for the women involved.

was

the worst of fates!

from Thalassa. He pulled out a lighter from his pocket and set the papers ablaze