The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1390

Thalassa felt the unwelcoming hint in Zephyr’s gaze, as piercing as a hawk’s, and her heart sank, her eyes casting downward.

She knew Zephyr had no affection for her, that his heart harbored a profound resentment towards her.

Her presence now would surely have him cursing her a thousand times over in his mind.

Yet, even at the risk of igniting Zephyr’s wrath, Thalassa had to come. She couldn’t abandon Lysander.

“Zephyr, let me introduce you,” Joshua began, oblivious to Zephyr’s darkening countenance. “This is my newly acknowledged daughter, Thalassa. In time, I plan to give her my family name, make her a Whitman.”

Joshua’s timely intervention eased Thalassa’s discomfort. She quickly glanced at him, finding a gaze filled with the warmth of old friendship towards Zephyr.

The genial expression seemed to plead for peace, to be too kind to shatter.

Zephyr. He had come out personally to

it would be a travesty to let an old friendship

back at Joshua, his face wore a polite smile

pointed, “the world’s full of con artists these days. They don’t just steal hearts, they steal identities, too. Watch you

bit surprised at Joshua’s introduction of Thalassa as his da Instead, he calmly warned Joshua to beware of

believe for a second that Thalassa was

of deception who had

ultimatum she was to have no contact with

worming her way to Joshua now! She truly was a menace.

glances towards Thalassa were filled with hostility and revulsion.

Zephyr’s comments, Thalassa’s hands clenched slightly. She could tell he was insinuating she was the

artist recently. A woman claiming to be my daughter showed up with jade pearls. Luckily,

Joshua in surprise.