The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1361

Hertha’s heart skipped a beat, and she quickly averted her gaze, unable to hold Lysander’s piercing stare any longer.

The man was downright horrifying. Even a single second of eye contact was enough to send shivers down her spine and nearly induce a panic attack.

She hurriedly started her car, a sleek and inconspicuous sedan, and took off down the street. She had considered going back to help Thalassa, but it seemed now that her presence would only complicate matters.

Lysander, although cold and detached towards Thalassa, had never truly harmed her.

At most, he had left Thalassa bedridden after bedroom activities, something that, in the grand scheme of things, was a private matter between the two of them.

Lysander wouldn’t really hurt Thalassa.

If Hertha insisted on staying, she might only distract her friend, making it harder for Thalassa to stand up to Lysander. So, it was best for her to leave.

Hertha drove away, leaving the drama in her rear-view mirror.

Thalassa returned inside the cozy home, helping her aunt shuck corn in the kitchen.

attention, and her ears perked up. She listened closely-yes, someone was driving in!

Hertha coming back?

hurried outside, hoping to continue their unfinished conversations, to share a bed with Hertha like old times, hiding under the blankets and whispering secrets.

and saw the black Rolls-Royce in the

turned on her heel to head

called from behind her, filled with

her breathing erratic. Her once

sank, ached, and felt as if it was stung by a

clenched, and she took a

of sandalwood drifted to her, a signature fragrance of the man she knew

Lysander had approached. His cold aura and domineering presence were enough to

Lysander’s voice was low and soothing, yet it did little to calm the storm within Thalassa.

away because he wanted to, nor

the last visit to Hollowbrook, his

worth of work, he crammed into one by working overtime, day and night. And as soon as he