The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 1437

Thalassa squared her shoulders and looked at Dr. Funke sincerely. “Hertha’s tied the knot, Dr. Funke. She wasn’t around long enough to learn much from you. But if you’re serious about taking on an apprentice, I can recommend someone.”

Human desires are a tricky business, and even a man of Dr. Funke’s medical brilliance wasn’t immune. Hertha’s ruse of a confession to get close to the good doctor must have sent the wrong message his way, making him think she wanted to be more than just his student.

That simply wouldn’t do.

They couldn’t give in to Dr. Funke’s request, yet they couldn’t afford to rub him the wrong way either. They needed to play to his interests to coax him into treating Lysander.

“You’re offering me an apprentice, or something else?” Dr. Funke’s eyes narrowed as his smile faded into a serious expression.

“An apprentice. She’s sharp, a quick learner. And if you’re looking for a date, well, I can set that up too,” Thalassa replied with unwavering confidence.

She held his gaze without flinching.

She and Hertha had been waiting just outside the private dining area the whole time, and when Alaric followed Dr. Funke out, she suspected that Alaric had failed to persuade him to treat Lysander.

it was her turn to convince Dr. Funke, and it might be their last chance, too. She needed to meet

“I’m not desperate for companionship. I’m picky. If I

know, and I’ll make sure you’re satisfied,” Thalassa said calmly.

Hertha exchanged surprised glances, both clearly confused.

did Thalassa have such resources for matchmaking? They were out of the

loop.

are they the

you’re interested in an apprentice, I can introduce you to a young woman. She is ex-military, trained to follow orders, and

“As I said, I’m not just anyone’s cup

the initiative, right? There are

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I’ll find someone to your liking, and all

Funke. “You’re certain you can pull this off? What’s in it for