The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1397

Even if Zephyr loathed Thalassa, it was out of the question to gamble with Lysander’s well-being.

Yet Zephyr couldn’t shake his mistrust of Thalassa. To ensure Lysander’s safety, he felt compelled to have someone keep eyes on Thalassa around the clock.

“Alright, I agree!” Thalassa replied promptly upon hearing Zephyr’s terms.

With a heavy heart, Zephyr turned and began his ascent up the staircase. Each step seemed more burdensome than the last, his weary frame struggling against the gravity of his situation.

His body was worn and weak, but he mustered all the strength he could not to collapse.

Lysander was in dire need of him now, and if he faltered, it would be as if he were abandoning his boy to fate.

So, no matter how exhausted or feeble he felt, Zeph couldn’t let himself fall.

the stairs, Thalassa’s previously tightened heart began to unwind, and her tense body suddenly

rushed to her aid. “Thalassa, get up. Zephyr has given his word!” he exclaimed, his usually composed demeanor giving

seen much of the world, was visibly moved. He had tensed up seeing Thalassa kneel, fearing Zephyr would be a tough nut to crack,

that he would not let slip even the slightest chance that might

shaky legs. She wobbled a bit when putting

thanks, but when she realized it was Joshua, and that a man she hardly knew was this close to her, a wave of discomfort

keep some distance, and said with a strained and distant look, “Thank you.”

at her

him as her father. It was natural for her to

hospital together to see Lysander,” Joshua suggested.

take you,” offered

that Zephyr had agreed to let Thalassa care for Lysander, taking

Thalassa replied eagerly upon hearing she could