Chapter 768

Just as Hertha was about to take a sip from her glass, it was suddenly snatched from her grasp.

Her mood was suddenly interjected and her expression turned sour within a sec, “What the hell?” she grumbled, turning to the side.

She was about to let out a string of curses, but the sight of Alaric’s devilishly handsome face stopped her in her tracks.

“Why did you snatch my drink? Give it back!”

She reached out to grab the glass he had stolen from her.

Alaric held the glass high above his head and out of her reach; his piercing eyes were sternly fixed on her. “Have you had enough yet?” He asked.

“A bit of courtesy wouldn’t hurt, would it? I was the one who offered a toast to this lovely lady here. At least let us finish our drinks,” the man who had been hitting on Hertha earlier chimed in. With his dyed blond hair and smug expression, he was clearly a seasoned bar-goer who was always on the prowl for women on their own. His demeanor was bold, teetering on the edge of rude.

glass was taken up

pointed at the glass as his piercing gaze bore through the blond man, “Need me

blond man’s cocky demeanor quickly faltered, his eyes displaying a mix of fear and panic. “Alright, alright! You win!” With that, he grabbed his glass and hurriedly left, as if fearing any delay might deprive him of his freedom.

the hell, Alaric? Why do you always scare away any man who comes near me? Can’t stand the sight of me,

came with her friend Thalassa. They had never had any trouble when they were together, so she was oblivious to the idea that her drink might have been spiked.

irritable toward her ever since she

disdainful eyes that day, which pierced her heart. She had decided to give up

feelings for him, hoping to

right in front of her.

reproachful gaze as a surge of annoyance filled his

laughed scornfully. He picked up the glass and thrust it towards her lips. “You want to

snorted and snatched the glass from him. “Fine, I’ll

when Alaric swatted the glass from her

onto the marble bar counter, spilling its contents in all

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