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.

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

reunited, and now Payton was trying to have someone take Atticus away again. She wouldn't have

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

out of his pocket and showed it to Payton. The leave slip even had

real, and irritably put his phone back in his pocket. "What are you doing here,

my mom had

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

voice flat without any hint of fluctuation.

who could restore deleted videos and

Payton was dumbfounded, staring