The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 283

Thalassa parked her car and hurried into the lobby.

It was just past eight and some change. Work didn’t start until nine, so she wasn’t late.

“Ms. Everhart,” Cherry, the receptionist, called out to her as she passed the lobby.

Thalassa paused. She looked back but didn’t say anything.

Cherry walked up to Thalassa with an apologetic look. “Ms. Everhart, I’m so sorry. I had no idea what was happening yesterday. Otherwise, I would’ve never invited you to dinner. I was duped too.”

Cherry was genuinely sorry.

Having spent some time together, Thalassa had a good grasp of what Cherry was like: she wasn’t into cliques. She didn’t spread rumors nor look down on others. She was a young woman with a strong moral compass.

Thalassa believed Cherry was indeed tricked.

“No worries, I don’t blame you. Don’t beat yourself up. Just focus on your work,” Thalassa said.

she flashed a smile. “Thank you, Ms.

to her post, her previously

and she stepped

in the secretary’s office, refusing to enter the CEO’s office unless Lysander

way, she could avoid facing him and reduce

lobby, at

looking for

was here yesterday, claiming to be an

also gave her permission to

Thalassa’s workload and not disturb her, Cherry let Charlotte go

small contribution in helping Thalassa

nines, Charlotte sauntered into the elevator and knocked on the door of

in. Her steps

almost noon. I came specifically to invite you to lunch,” Charlotte said softly, sitting down in the

contract. He put it in a folder and glanced at

pulling strings for her to

disrespect his grandfather’s

“I don’t have time. Find someone

up another