The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Atticus probably wouldn't even call that man "dad."

Lysander's eyebrows furrowed slightly, the light in his eyes dimming.

"Dad, don't worry, I won't let anyone bully you or Mom!" Just as Lysander was silently grieving, Atticus's youthful voice suddenly spoke up.

Lysander's dim gaze lit up like a switched-on lamp at the sound of Atticus. His eyes could hardly hide the excitement.

What did he just call him? He called him dad!

That single word, "dad," dispersed all the clouds in Lysander's heart, and his furrowed brows finally relaxed.

"Atticus Sinclair, what are you doing here instead of being at the military academy? Did you sneak out, does your drill sergeant know?" Payton finally couldn't sit still any longer, walking up to Atticus Sinclair and confronting him with the authority of an elder. His words were meant to suppress him.

your drill sergeant and have him take you back," Payton said, pulling out his phone to

to snatch his phone away. She and Atticus had just reunited, and

I got permission to leave for today from my drill sergeant. I have a leave

slip out of his pocket and showed it to Payton. The leave slip even had the drill sergeant's stamp on

slip was real, and irritably put his phone back in his pocket.

my mom had a

for leave to come here. I didn't waste time on the way either. I hacked into all the surveillance footage from before and after the contest,

with a very calm tone, his voice flat without any hint of fluctuation. But his words stunned everyone

was so shocked he couldn't speak. The person Callum mentioned who could restore deleted videos and

Payton was dumbfounded, staring