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.

that moment on, she and Leopold were destined to be two parallel lines,

wished he could move on and

could fall in love with another woman, have a woman who would genuinely love

he chose to dwell on their past, it

firm and resolute, filled with

her past might show through,

Leopold felt a sharp pain in his

his car

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

Thalassa truly had

was

for any stranger, not just because it was him, was like a punch to his gut, draining him of

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

gaze focused on her necklace, the pendant studded with diamonds.

brow furrowed, “Who gave

down at the pendant. The diamonds surrounding the cloud-shaped pendant