Chapter 1192

“Hey, Alaric, don’t just push your food around. Georgia made this plate just for you,” Angelina observed her son’s restraint, worrying that he might have had another clash with the Reeds and quickly nudged him.

Alaric tore his gaze away, picked up his fork, and speared a piece of food, putting on a contrived smile as he appeased Georgia, “Delicious, you really get me.”

Hertha couldn’t stand to hear anymore about Alaric and Georgia’s perfect relationship or the wedding plans they were discussing. She tugged at Thalassa’s arm, stood up, and said, “Let’s get out of here.”

Spencer hastily grabbed his briefcase, trailing behind her, and they both made their exit.

As Hertha’s group left the restaurant, Alaric’s forced smile crumbled, a surge of bitterness washed over him, and he dropped his fork onto the table with a clatter.

Georgia, sensing his mood shift, felt her cheerfulness sink, and cautiously asked, “Alaric, are you feeling alright?”

“Yeah, I think I’m gonna head back and rest. You guys enjoy the meal,” Alaric said with a cold edge, standing up abruptly to leave.

had insisted. He planned to make it clear to Georgia and her mother that he wanted to

in,

jealousy.

“I’ve got movie tickets; let’s go.”

thanks. I’ve got some urgent stuff to take care of

on paying the bill herself as a way to owe nothing to Spencer,

was no spark with Spencer

asked, “Something came up?”

forced smile, “Yeah, she’s got . a design deadline. It’s due tomorrow.”

drive you guys home,” Spencer offered, understandingly, reaching for

want to hold you up, and I’ve got my car here.” Hertha quickly pulled out her keys to show him, just to make sure

over

hard to voice her refusal. They quickly went their separate

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