The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 945

Thalassa couldn’t help but let out a chuckle as she gently pinched Elowen’s chubby cheeks, “Mommy will be back soon, don’t worry.”

“Ms. Everhart, let me drive you,” Fitch offered politely as he stepped forward.

“No need, you stay and look after the kids. The chauffeur can take me,” Thalassa replied.

“The chauffeur took Lysander to the airport today; he’s on a business trip,” Fitch informed her.

Lysander was on a business trip?

Thalassa didn’t know a thing about it. A self-mocking smile curled at the edge of her lips. She wasn’t anyone of importance to Lysander; why would he inform her of his whereabouts?

What did it matter if he was on a trip? Was there a need to tell her?

She didn’t even have the right to know.

the children?” Thalassa

in the house, so they’ll be fine,” Fitch assured her.

conceded to Fitch’s offer. If she had to make her own way, it would take a long time, and she had just started to regain some strength; her body was still weak and wouldn’t hold up for long walks.

be waiting,” a tender

and found the four little ones standing in a line at the entrance, their eyes filled

this, Thalassa felt a poignant blend of sorrow and

never had such anxious looks in their eyes. Even if she had to be away for a couple of days,

look after them, yet

eyes nearly

will be back as soon as possible. Go inside and play.” With that, she and

the house but continued to stand there, small faces filled with longing and reluctance, watching as their mother got into the car.

started the engine, Thalassa looked back through the rear glass to see the children still standing at the

felt, more than ever, that the children were not as happy as they used to be when they were by her

once lively and cheerful little ones

comfortable living conditions alone; it needed

vanished from sight that the four little ones looked at each other, disheartened, and slowly walked back inside.