The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 859

“I only stated the fact, didn’t I?” Hertha retorted, chin held high, with an air of righteousness.

Alaric was taken aback. The women who were smitten with him, hoping to win him over, would always back off at his slightest show of disinterest. They’d either try to flatter him or give him up with a heartache.

No one ever dared to give him a hard time.

Hertha, who was no different from the other women chasing after him, was somehow an exception. She had the audacity to serve him a taste of his own

medicine.

With an amused smirk, Alaric nodded at Hertha’s defiant demeanor, deciding not to stoop to her level.

His gaze shifted to Thalassa. “Thalassa, why didn’t you come with Lysander today?”

ready to answer, Hertha spoke up

a date with me. Why bring up someone else?” Hertha’s tone was spicy

not talking to you?” Alaric shot back, his captivating

talking and eating. I’m here to eat, so I can’t possibly keep it shut,” Hertha

smile until now, couldn’t hold it any longer. Gritting his teeth, he acknowledged defeat, “Alright, you’ve got guts. I won’t disturb

stood up to leave, Hertha added sarcastically, “I’m not the one sowing wild oats everywhere. That’s you.”

water into her and Thalassa’s cups, as if nothing

all doe-eyed whenever

case of resentment born out of unrequited

will make you cry,” Alaric threw down the

waiting. If you can’t make me cry, then you’re not a real man!”

respond and walked out of the diner.

and wiped her mouth, looking shocked at Hertha. “Is it really okay for