The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

This time, it wasn't just a nod from his mom, but also a thumbs up from his dad that lit up Atticus's face with visible joy. "Awesome! Elowen and Sophia are gonna be over the moon!" Atticus Sinclair wasn't just happy for himself; he was genuinely thrilled for Elowen and Sophia too.

Seeing Atticus so chuffed, Thalassa felt a warm glow in her heart, gently ruffling his soft hair.

It had been three years since she'd seen her own kids, and now, reuniting brought a tender warmth to her heart, easing feelings of longing and solitude. Being with those who matter made fame and fortune seem trivial.

Soon, the car pulled up at the military academy's entrance, and Atticus knew it was time to get out. Turning back, he looked at Lysander and Thalassa reluctantly: "Mom, Dad, I gotta go." Hearing the reluctance in Atticus's voice, Thalassa couldn't help but feel her eyes moisten, but she managed to keep the emotion at bay, smiling at Atticus, "Let me walk you to the gate."

Atticus didn't respond right away but looked at Lysander for approval.

"Go ahead, I'll wait for your mom here in the car," Lysander said.

Brightening up, Atticus took Thalassa's hand, "Mom, come on, but let's take it slow."

support, Thalassa got out

front, proudly introducing, "Mom, look, this is where me and my siblings go to school. Impressive and majestic, right? And let me tell you, the instructors are so cool! They might be strict during lessons, but they're really

Standing at the gates were two young men in military uniforms, their posture impeccable, exuding a sense

was a profound feeling

and the solemn atmosphere, Thalassa could understand Atticus's pride and felt a deep connection to his emotions. Coming back to the moment, Thalassa told Atticus, "It indeed looks like a great school. I'll make sure to thank your instructors

for

so well, instilling in him love for his family and country, and teaching him right from wrong at such

the school gate is opening; I gotta go in now," Atticus said, looking towards the gate as a soldier opened it for him since his leave had ended, specially opened for his return. "Alright,

appreciate the military academy's strict discipline, prompting her to adopt a

in the last second before the gate closed to wave at