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.

himself, too. Anyone could’ve seen him in that state, but the last person he wanted to

had witnessed

through the

that apology, he

the embarrassed, guilt–ridden man before her with the flamboyant, carefree Alaric she

defined him was now overshadowed

restraint was

away, Hertha hastily

tracks, his hands clenching at his sides, but

over. He noted Alaric’s troubled expression and Hertha

door.

and it wouldn’t have been the first

in the boardroom.

and Hertha was the one person Alaric cared

expect her to be at the

this time.

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