The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 49

Hertha was scrolling through Alaric’s social media feed when she came across a selfie of him at a bar, drink in hand.

Maybe it was the bar lights, or maybe love made people look more attractive, but as Hertha stared at the photo, the man’s face seemed to glow, becoming more and more charming

Just a single photo, and she was already head over heels, her heart racing as she ogled the picture.

Some people just knocked her off her feet at first sight

She barely had a look at him and was already hooked, how could she possibly forget him?

Hertha secretly saved the picture on her phone.

After a bit of thinking, she decided to give herself a shot.

Otherwise, shed have regrets.

the chat with Alaric and typed,

that was

this is Hertha. Fancy grabbing a bite to eat tonight? My

she bit her lip, pondering for a

word she wrote was carefully considered Gathering her courage,

The message was sent.

heart was pounding, her nerves were on fire, and she was

ponder the possible outcomes, she realized that after a while, the message hadn’t shown the

Or couldn’t he receive

Oh crap!

realized she couldn’t see his

nervous to excited to disappointed in just a few seconds. Overwhelmed, she broke down in Thalassa’s arms and said, “Thalassa, he blocked me. He rejected me before anything even

funny to think that she was even considering

simply wasnt

then started

guy will be

were muffled against her shoulder, her warm tears

for her, her heart was