The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 684

Faye didn’t even glance back, as if she hadn’t heard Thalassa’s plea. She quickened her pace and in no time, she was out of sight..

Once again, Thalassa was left alone and helpless.

She tried to get up, but the pain that shot through her sprained ankle was unbearable.

If she forced herself to walk, she might end up permanently damaging her leg.

With no other choice, she stayed put, hoping that someone else might come up the mountain.

But the sky was dark and heavy with storm clouds; occasional flashes of lightning streaked across the horizon. Night was closing in.

The chances of someone braving this weather to come up the mountain were slim to none.

She would have to wait out the night and hope for rescue in the morning.

resting her chin on top of them. She

the eerie sounds of insects and birds. Every now and then, the cry of a wild animal

growing louder and closer.

there monkeys

this thunderstorm weather. Also, their temperaments were unpredictable.

intimidating than any snake or lizard. When monkeys attacked, they

was a news story once, about a man who had been torn apart by a troop

dread. She held

precautions, two monkeys appeared. While they were hopping from tree to tree, their

face got paled

its companion, then swung from its branch and moved swiftly towards her. In her fear, Thalassa tried to stand and run. But the moment her foot touched the ground, a sharp pain

was unbearable!

boom echoed through the sky, lightning illuminating

her ears. At

more. One of them leaped towards her, extending