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?”

put down her glass of water, ready to answer, Hertha spoke

Why bring up someone else?” Hertha’s tone was

Alaric shot back, his captivating eyes

here to eat, so

Gritting his teeth, he acknowledged defeat,

to leave, Hertha added sarcastically, “I’m not the one

her and Thalassa’s cups,

time, she was all doe-eyed whenever

of resentment born out of

cry,” Alaric threw down the gauntlet

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

respond and walked out of the diner.

on Hertha’s words. She quickly swallowed the water and wiped her mouth, looking shocked at Hertha. “Is it really okay for you two to be

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