The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1401

All of Thalassa’s attention was fixated on Lysander.

Every morning, she would prepare a nutritious breakfast, patiently spoon–feeding Lysander who was unconscious and unable to swallow on his own.

Mimicking the way Lysander used to coax her into eating porridge, Thalassa would take a mouthful herself and then seal her lips to his, transferring the food from her mouth to his.

When he wouldn’t swallow, she’d gently push the food to the back of his throat and follow it with a sip of water, allowing the liquid to help the food slide down into his stomach.

The only downside to this method was its slowness.

A single meal could take over an hour, but Thalassa remained patient, feeding him bite by bite.

Lysander needed to eat well to maintain his strength, to fend off illness, and to have the possibility of waking up sooner.

night, it was Thalassa’s responsibility to bathe him.

she’d catch sight of the plethora of scars marring his body, and

all for her, remnants of his

physique

care, avoiding the still–healing wounds, afraid of causing him any pain. She treated him with the tenderness one might afford a priceless

we owe each other nothing. Just wake up, and I’ll agree

flew, and a year

scars had healed so well they were barely visible. He was kept clean and tidy, but he still remained in a deep slumber, unresponsive to the

out, Thalassa would wash him, speak to him in a soft voice, “Lysander, I’m sorry. It’s my fault you’re trapped in this sleep. I’ve apologized a thousand times over this past year. When will you forgive me? Please wake

eyes remained shut,

fell from Thalassa’s eyes.

another year passed.