Chapter 1354

“The day I hooked up with Alaric, his mom handed me a cool two million to stay away from him,” Hertha confessed to Thalassa, not skirting around the truth.

Thalassa’s jaw dropped, “Did you take the money?”

“Of course! She gave it to me voluntarily. Why pass up free cash? Plus, it’s not like Alaric got a free ride,” Hertha said as if it were the most obvious thing in the world.

With wide eyes, Thalassa was a mix of shock and admiration. “Classic Hertha.”

“You know it,” Hertha replied, but her voice tinged with a hint of sadness.

Thalassa knew Hertha like the back of her hand. Her friend was usually fearless, the kind of woman who wouldn’t flinch if the sky fell down. But now, Hertha seemed to be wrestling with something heavy.

This wasn’t like the usual Hertha she knew.

Unless life had thrown her a curveball, Hertha’s spirits wouldn’t be this low.

which showed that she

bigger news than your fling with Alaric?” Thalassa probed.

Alaric cared about me. We were downing shots at the bar, totally plastered, and he took me to a hotel room – a double, mind you. And the next morning, I wake up to find him in bed with Georgia Reed, the two of them naked as

the earlier revelation about Hertha and Alaric.

with Alaric while Hertha was right there on the next bed? Good heavens, if she were in Hertha’s

moment to collect herself before she

you and

give up on Alaric, but that night at his place

Georgia, the blows came one

you…” Thalassa began to

discussing our marriage plans with my parents.”

Chapter 1354

Thalassa was astounded. Could things

I was going to turn Spencer down, but he hasn’t given me the chance. I plan to set things straight, tell him about my past with another guy, and that he

as the best

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