The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Lysander dropped to one knee before Thalassa, holding a diamond ring, gently raised in front of her.

His sudden gesture not only stunned Joshua but left everyone in the room dumbfounded. Eyes widened in disbelief at Lysander's actions. Georgia's mouth formed a perfect "O" in shock. The high and mighty Lysander, who always stood at the pinnacle, regarded by all with awe, was now kneeling before someone, and that someone was a woman! This was monumental news!

Joshua and Lucas were equally frozen in shock. But the most surprised and bewildered of all was Thalassa herself, the woman before whom Lysander knelt. She could hardly believe that Lysander would kneel before her!

Her first instinct was to hastily help Lysander up: "Lysander, what are you doing? Please, get up."

hand grasped hers. Instead of rising, he looked deep into her eyes, his voice resonating with sincerity, "Thalassa, I need to tell you

her hand still in his, and met his gaze, listening intently

grandparents, out of love for me, took on the responsibility of raising me. My grandfather entrusted me to Joshua, his most trusted friend, to groom me. Joshua's daughter, Harper, looked after me. Knowing how difficult I had become after losing my

life before meeting Thalassa.

aura that kept others at bay. No one dared to approach him, much less befriend him. Thus, he became the isolated one. Except for Harper, who didn't mind his temper. Regardless of how cold or indifferent he was, she was willing to communicate with him, eventually becoming

we grew older, we both entered the business world. She, like me, was hailed as a prodigy. People said we were a powerful duo, a match made in heaven. But only we knew that our relationship was beyond romance; we were the closest of friends who

match. But what outsiders didn't know was that childhood friendships aren't always romantic; they can also be about kinship, about knowing each other too well. And because they understood each other so well, they could never be