The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

"I'm telling you, I heard it!" Daryl insisted, his tone brooking no argument.

"Oh, so you must've been bribed by Wyatt, then!" Thalassa shot back, her words dripping with sarcasm.

"I'm going to call the cops right now and tell them you're framing me!" Daryl threatened, whipping out his smartphone as if to dial.

"Go ahead, make my day," Thalassa retorted, unfazed.

"Enough!" Payton suddenly intervened, his tone firm and serious. "Thalassa, in front of all these witnesses, you continue to dodge the truth. Admit your mistake, and I might go easy on you."

"She doesn't need your leniency!" From the entrance, a voice rang out, stopping everyone in their tracks.

They all turned to see a tall, distinguished-looking man walking in, a smile playing around his lips.

It was Callum!

Thalassa felt a jolt in her heart upon seeing him.

Susan outside the interrogation room at the police station. The things they discussed shook her

he appeared

reality,

was he doing here

at Callum, her body

reaction, was taken aback. Even if Thalassa hadn't reciprocated Callum's affections, shouldn't they at

why would she

say?" Thalassa asked, her

kept his gentle smile, softly saying, "I'm

out his phone, opened a recording app, and played a

contestant number three, Thalassa's design. You must replicate

female voice asked,

The man explained, "You're

tomorrow. If you use Thalassa's design