The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 1438

Thalassa felt the anxious glances from Alaric and Hertha, but she didn’t let them distract her. Her gaze stayed firm and clear on Dr. Funke, showing her determination and poise.

She wanted to make it clear to Dr. Funke that she had the leverage to ask for his help, but also the strength to walk away if needed.

She was essentially gambling on Dr. Funke’s reluctance to let go of a promising

apprentice and the potential romantic match Thalassa was confident she could arrange

for him.

If she seemed too desperate, it might backfire, making her appear weak and powerless, the kind of person who easily got pushed around or rejected.

But as someone strong and confident, showing genuine sincerity while also hinting at other options, she was more likely to succeed.

Dr. Funke fell silent, his usually playful demeanor turning grave as he stared at Thalassa, almost as if he was about to get angry.

around them grew

Funke’s intense gaze, uncertain of his final decision.

solid with anticipation, and Thalassa’s heartbeat quickened, fearing Dr. Funke

told, she had no one else to turn to. Dr. Funke was Lysander’s

other options, and

awaken, and Thalassa was terrified of losing that hope.

unexpectedly. “Well done, to have such spirit at such

Thalassa was momentarily stunned. “Dr. Funke,

Hertha exchanged a glance, both filled

a beat, and she quickly looked away, afraid her resolve to give up on him

more than a mountain of gold. I’d be a fool to refuse,” Dr. Funke

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Funke’s agreement, a wave of joy surged through Thalassa, but she managed to contain her excitement from becoming