Chapter 1191

After settling the tab, Hertha turned and caught a glimpse of Alaric standing a short distance away, his complexion ashen. Her heart skipped a beat, and her brow furrowed slightly, but she only gave him a brief glance before diverting her eyes and striding away.

Back at her seat, Hertha’s mood had clearly taken a nosedive, her mind elsewhere.

Spencer chuckled, “Ms. Kensington, are these dishes not to your liking? Should we order something else?”

He was elated because Hertha seemed quite taken with him.

Lost in thought, Hertha didn’t hear Spencer’s words. Her mind was still on what Alaric had said earlier.

In such a short time, he had dug up information on Spencer.

He knew Spencer was a prodigal son with a Ph.D., earning a hefty six figures a year, and even knew she had spent a small fortune in a single day.

That snake, Alaric, had been secretly investigating her connection with Spencer.

have to probe

Hertha unresponsive, Spencer felt a touch

noticed Hertha’s distracted state and gently nudged her arm to get her attention. Startled back to reality, Hertha turned to Thalassa,

you. We’re quite full. We’ll just sit

Spencer replied.

returned. Georgia spotted him and greeted him with open arms, affectionately linking her arm through his, “Alaric,

found repulsive. He was about to shake her off when he caught sight of Hertha smiling at Spencer. Containing the urge, he didn’t push Georgia away. Instead, he teased her warmly, “Much better, thanks to your caring nature. Marrying you would surely bring me a life

up

of rejecting her,

about

was everything she hoped

care about the number of women Alaric had been with before. A wealthy bachelor like him, which one hadn’t had a few flings

his ways, and focused solely on the Reed family,

bygones be bygones. Possessing Alaric’s

sat down with Alaric’s arm still in hers, tenderly serving

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