The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 353

She leaned in, her whisper tickling the shell of his ear, both teasing and enticing..

Alaric squirmed slightly, not quite used to the closeness, but he still listened to the end.

After they finished discussing, Hertha looked at him with a confident grin. “Well?”

Suddenly, Alaric curved his index finger and lightly flicked her forehead.

Caught off guard and flattered, Hertha instinctively raised her hand to cover her forehead. She looked at him with a blush and a racing heart, “What was that for?”

That gesture was both teasing and affectionate.

Wasn’t this a signature move shared between lovers?

Her heart, which had been down, was instantly thrown into chaos.

Alaric seemed oblivious to her turmoil, saying seriously, “What kind of scheme is this?”

walked out into the

peered out to

reach them, he took out

again, trying to find a lighter, but didn’t find one. He had already

back and asked one of the bodyguards, “Buddy, can

a lighter from his pocket and handed it

lit up and took a drag, but didn’t return the lighter. Instead, he took out a cigarette and

didn’t take it, standing stiffly. It was a clear sign of not

while my wife was on a team-building trip with her company. I’m meeting someone, and my

bodyguard remained impassive, completely ignoring

this. Alaric’s acting

too indifferent. He needed to play the sympathy

families. You wouldn’t want me to go home late and have my wife

bodyguards finally broke, “You can go

what about the girl waiting for me in the room? I can’t just leave, can I? We’re all men

to portray the dilemma of a man wanting to cheat but

the one who hadn’t lent him the lighter,

Alaric’s actions despicable,