Chapter 1133

“My boss let me off work two hours early, and here I am, just standing on the curb, clueless about where to go next,” Thalassa mused, her gaze drifting over the endless stream of cars, still at a loss.

“Where are you? I’ll come pick you up. I’ve been bored out of my mind, too, with no one to hang with. Can’t believe you’re flying solo as well,” Hertha exclaimed with a hint of surprise in her voice.

“Nah, just tell me where you are. I’ll grab a cab over there, no need for you to come get me,” Thalassa replied.

Hertha rattled off her location.

Before long, Thalassa arrived at the address, a bar where the technicolor lights danced over Hertha, who was sipping on a drink while enjoying the performance of a singer crooning at the bar.

Thalassa made her way over and settled down beside her, asking, “What’s with the daytime bar-hopping?”

“Just killing time,” Hertha said, snapping back from her reverie. She pushed a freshly ordered juice towards Thalassa, “You’re expecting, so no alcohol for you. Have some juice instead.”

“What’s up with you? You

Hertha quipped, cupping her cheeks and sticking out her tongue in

banter drew a burst of laughter from Thalassa.

and bid farewell to singlehood,” Thalassa teased when she took another sip

anybody, okay? I can’t just pick anyone. Love’s got to be top-shelf with someone I truly

had known her friend for years but

set my sights on new horizons, Hertha waved off, downcast. She raised her glass and took a generous gulp, the liquor’s burn prompting a sharp

spill. What’s got you down? Share with me and let’s

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with Debby earlier that

saw Leopold’s fall coming. She shouldn’t blame you; you didn’t want this any more than the rest of us. You’d give anything for Leopold

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