The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 1419

Chapter 1419

“I agree. Go ahead with your plan, George said, clapping Alaric on the shoulder with a reassuring thud.

*The Reeds have really thrown you a lifeline in business. Try not to burn bridges with them,” Michael reminded Alaric before he left. After casting a meaningful glance at Hertha, he made his exit.

One by one, the rest of the stakeholders filtered out of the room.

At the conference room door, only Hertha and Alaric remained.

The once bustling space quieted down, and the air seemed to thicken with an odd tension that made Hertha feel uneasy, her heartbeat picking up pace.

“Um, I actually…”

“Sorry you had to see that circus, Alaric cut in before she could continue, his normally carefree eyes clouded with a certain gravity.

The roguish charm that usually danced in his eyes seemed to have dimmed, leaving him looking decidedly deflated.

He was apologizing to Hertha for having to witness such an unbecoming scene.

frustrated with himself, too. Anyone could’ve seen him in that state, but the last person

she had

as if his pride had been dragged through the mud, and he couldn’t bear to face

that apology, he turned to leave.

of the embarrassed,

defined him was

restraint was

Hertha hastily

hands clenching at his sides,

troubled expression and Hertha standing behind him near the

door.

a meeting today, and it wouldn’t have been the first time Georgia had

in the boardroom.

and Hertha was the one person

let Ms. Kensington up. I intended for her to wait in your office. I didn’t expect her to

this time.

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