Chapter 443

Lysander spoke and, even if the reporters were bodacious, they dared not ignore his words.

One by one, the reporters took their leave.

The room, which had been filled with the cacophony of chatter, began to quiet down

Hertha was curious. The reporters were gone, the reward money had been given to her, so why was Lysander still hanging around?

Just as she was puzzling over this, she noticed Lysander’s gaze fell on a particular spot in the room; his eyes were deep and introspective.

A wave of panic washed over Hertha. Had Lysander discovered something?

She nervously offered, “Mr. Sinclair, Mr. Falconer, you must be thirsty. Let me get you a cup of coffee.”

Oh, for heaven’s sake, just drink your coffee and leave already.

If they stick around any longer, I’ll have a full-blown anxiety attack. She thought in her mind.

Hertha moved into the kitchen, only to find that she couldn’t locate the cups. She began to rummage through drawers and cupboards.

nervousness and haste resulted in a clattering of utehsils, drawing the attention of

wickedly cool voice echoed from

leaning against the door frame, arms crossed, watching

stammered, “I… I’m looking for a drinking glass.”

even find a glass in your own home? This isn’t actually your place, is it?” Alaric raised an eyebrow and

at his words. She hurriedly denied, “No, of course this is

shifted, struggling to find an excuse.

didn’t want to use our everyday glasses for guests. I was trying to find disposable cups to serve you coffee,” she finally found a plausible

if you have disposable cups, or where they might be?” Alaric’s

collapsed while dealing those shrewd

wracking her brain, she couldn’t outwit them.

usually handles these things at home, buying and putting away stuff. I don’t usually get involved in housekeeping, so I don’t

I’d think you were hiding something. No

turned around and left the

was sitting on the sofa, his eyes glued to a location map on his phone.

so

“Lysander, shouldn’t

rose and headed towards one

raised his

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