The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 517

“Don’t worry, we’ll get this over with swiftly. If everything checks out, you’ll be free to go,” the traffic cop assured. His gaze then drifted towards the van’s trunk.

It was quite spacious, with four cardboard boxes stowed inside.

“What’s in those boxes?” the cop asked.

Thalassa’s heart leaped into her throat at his question.

Although it was a van, it was only supposed to seat five.

Four children, two adults and the driver. They were clearly overcapacity.

If the cop found out, they could have been in serious trouble, possibly even alerting Lysander.

They would have been sitting ducks.

Evelyn’s face also paled.

Just as Thalassa and Evelyn were at the peak of their anxiety, the young driver answered nonchalantly, “Oh, those are farm-fresh eggs I bought for my kids back home.

need to check that,” the cop stated.

were they

heart pounded, and her palms broke out in

cool-headed, exited from the vehicle, and opened the trunk and one of the

was

glance, the driver moved to open a second

a DUI test,” the

the box, and

test, the cop let them

man

distance away did Thalassa’s heart finally slow down.

close to the officer, she dared not relax, fearing that any sign of ease would

driver pulled over and opened the trunk and

Their faces flushed,

weren’t discovered, right?” Dorian asked Thalassa, his cherubic face illuminated with

to mitigate the risk and not cause

you did very well. Come and sit. You must be

the children in the boxes when