The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 702

Her nails dug into his back. Each breath was a ragged struggle, and her heart was beating a wild drum in her chest.

“You learned your lesson, didn’t you?” Lysander’s husky voice echoed in her ear.

It was sultry, imposing, and dangerous.

Fear gripped Thalassa’s heart, but she managed to stutter out a response. “Yes, I won’t be so naive again.”

All she wanted now was for Lysander to let her go. She had clashed with him many times before, and each encounter left her feeling defeated.

She was still nursing a sprained ankle and had no desire to be bedridden.

Her submission pleased Lysander. He released her and helped her up. “Let’s get some dinner.”

his menacing undertone

telling him that the kids were waiting for dinner. She didn’t hesitate when given the chance to escape his clutches. Ignoring her uneven breathing, she

grasp it, Lysander held the crutches with one hand. His deep eyes looked down on her as he asked,

at his other hand, which was supporting her, and understood. He

room

Lysander to guide her step-by-step down the stairs.

each

their eyes lit up in unison. “Mommy!”

Thalassa’s heart, making her forget her earlier troubles. She smiled at

with us, Mommy.” Elowen chirped. Her love

Sophia’s face lit up with a beaming smile. She scooped a peeled shrimp from her bowl and offered it to Thalassa. “Mommy, eat this. It’s really good.” Just as Thalassa was about to accept

crestfallen. She felt as if she had done something wrong.