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.

in Hertha and certainly didn’t view her as

She was clinging to Alaric; her face buried into his arm, eyes

was clearly under the influence of alcohol and looked

out to pat

head towards him; her eyes

here drinking alone? Didn’t Thalassa come with you?” Leopold

when he 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

state now!”

how Thalassa was being dominated by Lysander,

always filled Hertha with immense

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

pain.

he tried

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