The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 1390

Thalassa felt the unwelcoming hint in Zephyr’s gaze, as piercing as a hawk’s, and her heart sank, her eyes casting downward.

She knew Zephyr had no affection for her, that his heart harbored a profound resentment towards her.

Her presence now would surely have him cursing her a thousand times over in his mind.

Yet, even at the risk of igniting Zephyr’s wrath, Thalassa had to come. She couldn’t abandon Lysander.

“Zephyr, let me introduce you,” Joshua began, oblivious to Zephyr’s darkening

countenance. “This is my newly acknowledged daughter, Thalassa. In time, I plan to give her my family name, make her a Whitman.”

Joshua’s timely intervention eased Thalassa’s discomfort. She quickly glanced at him, finding a gaze filled with the warmth of old friendship towards Zephyr.

The genial expression seemed to plead for peace, to be too kind to shatter.

by Zephyr. He had come out

Whitman families had been friends for generations, and it would be a

when he looked back at

said in a tone that was both casual and pointed, “the world’s full of con artists these

wasn’t the least bit surprised at Joshua’s introduction of Thalassa as his da Instead, he calmly warned Joshua

for a second that Thalassa was Joshua’s blood.

a master of deception who had ensnared

her an ultimatum she was to have no contact

way to Joshua now!

sidelong glances towards Thalassa were filled with hostility and revulsion.

hands clenched slightly. She could tell he was insinuating she

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Chapter 1390

I did come across a con artist recently. A woman claiming to be my daughter showed up with jade pearls. Luckily, I’m not