Chapter 1193

Hertha had already talked about marriage with Spencer now.

To Hertha, Alaric thought he was probably just a punchline to some private joke.

Oh, the irony. Alaric, the dashing heir to the Falconer fortune, a man who moved through social soirees with a swagger, always had women clamoring for his attention, eager to share his bed.

He was the one who ended flings, never the one left high and dry.

And yet, Hertha had played him for a fool, took his money, and left.

Thinking she could just walk away, tie the knot with someone else without any complications? As if.

Did she really think she could treat Alaric like a pushover?

Fuming, Alaric’s muscles tensed as he stormed off to his Porsche and sped away.

strange at all, and with

make things right with Hertha, he got

driving with her friend Thalassa to

talk

restroom to give Hertha and Alaric

their chat, Hertha seemed even more upset.

snide remarks my way, I snapped back, and that

you really ready to give up on him?” “He and I are from different worlds. There’s no hope, so what’s there to give up on?” Hertha replied, sounding like a philosopher suddenly, her words deep and

end up like me, do you?” Thalassa’s voice dropped, tinged with sadness. She knew Hertha well. Despite her tough exterior and carefree attitude, Hertha was the clear-headed one who never lost

wheel firmly, glancing at Thalassa. After hearing Angelina’s words, she’d decided to take

ending up in an awkward and difficult situation like Thalassa’s-becoming someone’s secret lover, without any official status, even if children were involved, not

by

of men like Alaric was

was determined not to end up like Thalassa, which was why she had resolutely taken the money and left, at least to preserve her freedom.

don’t have any strings attached. No matter how much I love something, if it crosses my line, I can ruthlessly let it go,” Hertha said, comforting her friend and justifying her

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