The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

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Although Joshua wasn’t looking directly at Isabella, she knew he was addressing her.

She hurriedly took a seat opposite Joshua, flashing a sycophantic smile. “Joshua, I’ve heard you’ve been searching for a jade pearl from the Middle Ages. That piece has always been with my mother. She told me once, after a night of indiscretion at a bar, she met a man, and then I came along. That man gave her a jade pearl, but she was afraid my father would find out, so she never sought him out again.”

Isabella’s heart was pounding with nervousness, but she managed to convey the story she had carefully prepared.

Her purpose in seeking out Joshua was to let him know that she was his daughter! She had overheard the conversation between Richard and Thalassa outside the hospital.

Richard had said that Joshua once met a woman in a bar and gave her the jade pearl, and

for years without success.

he had been searching for both the pearl and the wo

that the woman he had met

could be acknowledged as Joshua’s daughter, she would bask

not be so impossible after all! After all, Joshua and Lysander shared a

social parity in their alliances. If she could become Joshua’s daughter, she would be deemed worthy of a union with the Sinclairs.

the social ladder, especially when it’s as grand as the

tale, Joshua placed a cup of coffee before her and looked at

seemed uninterested in Isabella’s excited speech; he just wanted to know

would be moved by the news about the woman from his past, that there would at least be some ripple

calmer than she had anticipated.

of a successful,

this thought, Isabella, without doubting any further, extracted the carefully preserved jade pearl from her bag and presented it to Joshua with both hands. “Joshua, take a look. This is definitely

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closely. The color, the pattern-it was indeed genuine,