The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Even the sudden engagement to Rosalind went without explanation.

Right, what status did she hold, anyway? She wasn't anybody to Lysander, why would he feel the need to explain anything to her? sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Thalassa snapped back from her gloomy thoughts, catching Callum's soft gaze on her. She blinked away her sorrow, tucking away her emotions, and said to Callum, "Mr. Gordon, your tea's ready. It's at the perfect temperature now."

Though she kept her tone polite, Callum noticed the puffiness of her eyes, aware she had been crying, clearly heartbroken.

But why?

It must be because of the engagement news between Lysander and Rosalind today.

In that moment, Callum realized, Lysander meant more to Thalassa than she let on, more than she admitted to having feelings for him.

offering a small smile, "Alright, I'll have

serve

Falconer, Hertha, would you like some tea too?"

in the mood for tea, her wide eyes fixed on Thalassa, filled

sent a sharp, burning pain through Thalassa's

a bag of sunflower seeds from the coffee table drawer, handing it to Hertha, "Have

best friend,

indicated her reluctance

locked herself away, probably overwhelmed by

wisely didn't pursue the topic

she cracked one open, noticing Alaric watching her with a scrutinizing

bag to Alaric, "Want

taking a handful from her, joining

the sound of them eating sunflower

her eyes down, masking