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 longing overwhelmed

but to hold her in his arms, tightly, never to let

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

slightly, just as he was

demanding attention the moment they were revealed.

hand stuck in mid-air.

Thalassa’s voice was

face was a mix of excitement

made her head feel

concussion. Try not to

why her head was in such discomfort, and why she felt

returning to Leopold. She noticed the large scrape on his face, the dried blood, yellowish pus, and

that made

it had not been treated

get a doctor

scratch,” Leopold

not treated properly, it could get infected and leave a scar,” Thalassa

does leave a scar?” Leopold asked somewhat

you worried it’ll affect your looks?” Thalassa said, speaking from the heart.