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.

tightened in his throat, coming out

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

into her with

close, his masculine presence enveloped her, and she

raced

braced against the wall behind

about to explain that she had only come to confront Dr. Funke with Thalassa, hoping he would treat Lysander. They hadn’t done their research on what Dr. Funke looked like, so her strategy was to force him to reveal

man in the past three years.

was just…”

sweet voice cut

leave together after the meeting. Why

sending shivers down

the voice. A gaunt woman, dripping in jewels, made her way towards them on high heels,