Chapter 1150

Hertha’s cheeks flared a fiery red as she hastily retorted, “Get over yourself. Who’d want to sleep with you? If I didn’t want some alone time with Dominic, do you think I’d agree to play your little girlfriend charade to appease your family?”

“Why are you standing so far away, then? Afraid I’ll gobble you up?” Alaric’s lips curled into an amused smirk, his tone teasing and relaxed

“It’s because I’m afraid you won’t be able to control yourself!” Hertha blurted out defensively.

“Trust me, with all the women I’ve met, you don’t light my fire,” Alaric replied, his voice as

cool as a cucumber.

Deflated, Hertha’s temper flared up in a flash, “Oh, so you feel accomplished? I bet you’re

as worn out as an old nail!”

undefeated in a war of words.

smile that had been playing at the corner of Alaric’s mouth vanished, and his gaze turned steely as he

if I’m a woman? What, are you

visibly annoyed, and nodded, “Yeah, I must be blind. Maybe it’s time I found out for myself if you’re

you propose doing that?” Hertha

incredulously, doubting whether her remark was intentional, just to get

with a hint of confusion in her eyes. Their eyes locked, and an unspoken energy seemed to grow between them, seeping into their

took in his devilishly handsome features. His narrow, seductive eyes locked

of water trailing down, her petite and slightly

bobbed, and the heat he had been trying to suppress surged to his core, tensing

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grew thick with tension, Hertha

serious. It should

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