The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 1405

Hertha was more feminine than before.

Three years had passed, yet they hadn’t left a single mark on her. Instead, they seemed to have sculpted a richer, more voluptuous aura

around her.

The color of deep ocean blue of her hair, cascaded down her shoulders, was as breathtaking as a mermaid’s.

Her big, round eyes darted about nervously, her long lashes veiling her lids in a panicked flutter, like a rabbit caught in a snare.

Alaric thought back to that night three years ago, how fiery she had seemed. But in truth, she was as fierce as a paper tiger–crumbling into vulnerability at the first true test.

Up close, her faint scent of lavender teased Alaric’s senses, bringing back the memory of that night.

Clumsy, yet tender.

his throat, coming out

like electricity to Hertha’s ears. Despite her outward resistance to him, her

handsome, serious eyes–those eyes that now bore into her with a mix of desire and severity, a captivating blend

she could distinctly smell the light mint and

raced

against the wall

treat Lysander. They hadn’t done

hadn’t seduced any man in the past three years.

was just…” Hertha

sweet voice

leave together after the meeting. Why

was deliberately coquettish, sending shivers down Hertha’s spine.

peering through the gap in Alaric’s arms towards the source of the voice. A gaunt woman, dripping in jewels, made her way towards them on