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.

She curled herself into a ball, thinking that she might be safer this

and then, the cry of a wild animal would echo through the valley, sending chills down her spine.

monkeys, which was growing louder and closer. Thalassa’s heart raced, and she

monkeys coming?

thunderstorm weather. Also, their temperaments

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

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

dread. She held her breath,

While they were hopping from

Her face got paled

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

pain was

pain, a thunderous boom echoed through the sky, lightning illuminating the entire valley.

Thalassa screamed in fear and clutched her ears. At that moment, she

more. One of them leaped towards her, extending its sharp