The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 656

Thalassa could tell that Lysander’s gaze held a depth that was familiar to her. It was a gaze that meant more than he was letting on.

She had merely bumped into him, so surely it wasn’t enough to evoke such a reaction.

She couldn’t take the risk, so she quickly stepped out of his arms and nervously darted her eyes away from his gaze.

“The kids are playing with bubbles. I should join them.” She said hastily before merging into the bubbling laughter of the children, purposely avoiding Lysander’s gaze.

For her, his mere presence in this space was a hazard.

Lysander didn’t speak; instead, he watched the ‘five’ children playing inside the house with an inscrutable gaze.

At dinner, Thalassa and Lysander sat on one end of the table, with the four little ones on the other side.

Elowen was the most enthusiastic eater, clumsily holding her spoon and shoveling food into her mouth.

usually a picky eater, seemed

been eating much these past few days. It’s only after Ms.

and glanced at Lysander instinctively. Her frequent visits

to tug

Sophia was in tears, and the little ones were reluctant to see her

take her away before she could even say a proper goodbye to the children, assuring them that

making them fear that they would never see her again, hence their loss of

brought a fresh wave of pain to Thalassa’s

If she had to leave, she would make sure they knew she would return to

ease.

with graceful and refined movements. He didn’t look up at Thalassa, but he could feel her gaze on

broke his silence. “You

felt a surge

dad’s place. Don’t skip your meals; it will upset me. I’m working now, but I’ll visit you from time to time. You will always be my precious little darlings. You guys are my treasures, and I will never abandon you.

of not seeing their mother was due to a lack of security. Thalassa’s words were meant to reassure them and