The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 770

The man was dressed in brown slacks and a cream-colored shirt, his short hair dyed a chestnut brown. He had a youthful appearance, but his amber eyes were filled with melancholy.

He walked over to Alaric and Hertha and stopped next to them, “Mr. Falconer, what a coincidence. You’re here for a drink too?” He directed his gaze towards Alaric.

“Leopold, it’s been a while,” Alaric greeted Leopold Sinclair.

As he spoke, his eyes flicked briefly towards Hertha, who was clinging to his arm like a needy kitten.

Noticing the confusion in his gaze, Alaric’s stern expression softened slightly. He chuckled and explained to Leopold in a teasing tone, “She’s just a little tipsy.”

By this, he meant that he wasn’t interested in Hertha. Instead, she was the one clinging to him due to her disturbed state of mind.

Although Alaric had a reputation for being a ladies’ man, he knew better than to mix business with pleasure.

and certainly didn’t

to Alaric; her face buried into his

under the influence of alcohol

out to pat Hertha’s shoulder

towards him; her eyes

here drinking alone? Didn’t Thalassa come with

was dating Thalassa, Hertha often tagged along on their dates. Leopold

haze. Recognizing him, she lifted a finger to point at him accusingly, “Leopold, it’s all your fault! If you hadn’t treated Thalassa so poorly and hadn’t broken

state now!”

Thalassa was being dominated by Lysander, being used as a tool for his venting.

always filled Hertha with immense

and Thalassa’s plight, Leopold’s heart ached. His already melancholic eyes filled with sorrow and

pain.

home,” Leopold offered as he tried to hide his own pain. He reached out to support Hertha.