Chapter 350

“What is it?” Seeing her pause, Alaric asked, breaking the silence that was beginning to stretch uncomfortably.

Hertha’s round eyes, bright as a pair of marbles, rolled around twice, her words catching in her throat. She had been ready to admit the truth about the quadruplets, but the words died on her lips.

She swallowed them back.

Despite her desperate need to clarify that she was single, childless, and had never been with a man, she couldn’t bring herself to say it.

Because if she did, it would mean betraying Thalassa.

Alaric was Lysander’s close friend. If Alaric learned that the quadruplets were Thalassa’s children, Lysander would soon know too.

And currently, the tension between Thalassa and Lysander was not just about him disliking children or the Sinclair family looking down on Thalassa. It was a web of old grudges and resentments.

Lysander now saw Thalassa as an enemy, wishing nothing more than her downfall.

If he found out about the children Thalassa had birthed in secret, he would ruthlessly snatch them away, denying Thalassa any right to see them.

after all, would be the most painful punishment for Thalassa.

she had left were her children.

she were to lose them too, what would

She couldn’t just push Thalassa into the fire before she even had a chance

Alaric and her desperate urge to explain everything, she

are you quiet?” Seeing Hertha’s troubled expression, Alaric

finally found her voice, “The quadruplets are my treasures. They are irreplaceable

true thoughts and situation.

was merely voicing Thalassa’s

Thalassa’s best friend, she could guess

could ever replace her children

A mocking smile played at the corner of his lips, “Don’t worry, no one’s going to steal your children. You’ve done me a favor today. Name your price, and I’ll transfer it to you

out his phone, found Hertha’s account,

his decisive action, Hertha felt a sudden pang of

was single. She hadn’t ever been in a relationship, and certainly hadn’t given birth.

experience a passionate romance with him. When he had kissed her earlier, her

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