The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 396

Thalassa was ushered into the hospital room.

Leopold followed closely behind.

Thalassa was lying on the bed, her head wrapped in gauze, a faint trace of crimson seeping through.

It was unclear whether it was iodine used for disinfection or blood.

Looking at Thalassa’s ghostly pale face, Leopold felt his heart twisted in guilt.

“When will she wake up?” Leopold asked the nurse.

“She should be awake soon, the nurse replied.

Leopold approached the bed, bending slightly to get a better look at Thalassa.

Her beautiful and oval face was abnormally pale, and her lips too, were devoid of color. Her long lashes cast a shadow over her closed eyes, accentuating the bluish circles underneath.

She looked frail and devastated.

at the

reached out, intending to caress her face. As his fingers neared her cheek, a surge of bitterness, pain, and

not just to touch her face, but to hold her in

profound that he couldn’t escape, a love that invaded his every

trembled slightly, just as he was about to touch

demanding

hand stuck in mid-air.

voice was

done nothing. His face was a mix of excitement and nervousness, his warm eyes fixed on her. “How are you feeling?

but the small motion made her head feel heavy and dizzy. She grimaced in discomfort.

have a concussion. Try not to move your head if you don’t have to.”

understood why her head was in such discomfort, and why

large scrape on his face, the dried blood, yellowish pus, and fresh scab, all covered in

sight that made

not been

Thalassa said worriedly, “You should get a

a scratch,”

scratch on the face can’t be taken lightly. If it’s not treated properly, it could

does leave a scar?” Leopold asked

affect your looks?” Thalassa said, speaking from