The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 1410

When Hertha dropped that bombshell, Thalassa’s grip on the steering wheel tightened so sharply it might have squeaked.

She spared a quick glance at Hertha, who was lounging in the passenger seat, and a wry smile played at the corners of her mouth. “What’s wrong with me? My kids have a dad now. Honestly, that’s not so bad.”

Hertha and Thalassa were the best of friends, who had weathered storms together. There were hardly any secrets between them.

Which is why they spoke so freely, without holding back.

And that’s why Hertha didn’t hesitate to sprinkle a little salt on Thalassa’s wounds.

“Yeah, your kids have a dad, but are you any happier now than when you were flying solo? Let’s not even start on whether the kids are happier. What about you? Are you happy?”

Hertha’s big, round eyes fixed on Thalassa with concern.

plates on sticks. But in that bustling household, laughter was the soundtrack to their lives, with the kids‘ antics as

the father of her children, Thalassa’s days had become a tightrope of tension and fear. She had tried to keep

out and, just as she had dreaded, claimed the

love to

was like losing the whole world.

empathize with that

threw a sidelong glance at Hertha, who was clearly waiting for

were taken, she had indeed felt the earth crumble

kids being with their dad, and her keeping Lysander in her life, was a kindness that fate had granted her–the greatest blessing she could ask

father, sure, she could’ve raised her kids alone. But deep

something that can take a lifetime to heal.

her own story. Growing up fatherless, she had longed for that relationship yet feared

you get through them, lead to spring,”