The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 422

Having finished, Thalassa began to rise, only to be abruptly stopped by Leopold, who grasped her hand fiercely.

His palm was slightly damp and feverishly warm.

Startled, Thalassa reflexively yanked her hand back, her voice a passionate outcry, “Leopold, I’ve made things clear. If you are under the impression that I saved you when I stopped the car that day, let me correct you now. It wasn’t about you. I did it because Isabella called for help. I would do the same for any stranger in danger, not just because it was you!”

Thalassa was desperate to make him understand. Her eyes, brimming with earnestness, bore into his.

She wanted him to let go.

Lysander had already made it clear.

Since that fateful night five years ago, things between them were no longer possible.

Leopold had been with Isabella, and she herself had lost her purity to Lysander.

destined to be two parallel

he could move on and

with another woman, have a woman who would genuinely love him, marry the right woman, have children, and live happily ever

their past, it would only

with frustration and a hint of panic.

was scared, scared that her past might show through, giving Leopold

unyielding words, Leopold felt a sharp pain in

to stop his car because she still cared

and loved him, he could overcome any obstacle, even if it meant betraying the world to be with her.

fear was that Thalassa truly had no

him was his greatest torment.

say she would do the same for any stranger, not just because it was

pain evident. Under the hotel’s crystal chandelier, the diamonds around Thalassa’s neck shone brilliantly, stinging

focused on her necklace, the pendant studded with diamonds.

gave you

at the pendant. The diamonds surrounding the cloud-shaped pendant sparkled brilliantly, almost blinding.