Chapter 1422
Hertha’s heart pounded like a drum solo as she whipped her head around. At the playground, there was a scene sweet enough to be painted on a postcard: a toddler was cautiously climbing the steps to the slide, with Bridget hovering anxiously like a protective hen, her head bowed, hands ready to catch the little one at the slightest wobble.
Perched at the top of the slide was another little nugget of cuteness, Hertha’s son, Julian, prepped and primed for the thrill of the descent. His gaze was locked onto the spot where Hertha stood. Just one focused look and he’d spot her for sure.
At that realization, Hertha gasped silently and averted her face, striding with purpose toward Alaric.
Reaching his side, she grabbed his arm instinctively and steered him away from the scene.
They sidled up beside a house, its walls serving as a shield from Julian and Helena’s sight. It was only when they were safely out of view that Hertha’s tense heart allowed itself a timid sigh of relief.
Lifting her eyes to Alaric, she met his gaze, those narrow eyes twinkling with mischief and a hint of something more flirtatious.
Their eyes met, and Hertha’s knees turned to jelly, her alarm morphing into something that fluttered like butterflies in her stomach.
eyes, devilish and full of promise, that had made her fall head over heels for Alaric three
in the world was she supposed to
you giving me that look?‘ Hertha’s cheeks blushed a shade of
he trying to charm
no matter how much Hertha’s heart ached for him, she wouldn’t let herself go there.
She couldn’t risk ending up like Thalassa, who’d had her children snatched away
Achilles‘ heel. She’d never let anyone,
on them.
with a roguish smirk. “You’re already touching me. Is it a crime if I return the favor with just a glance?”
followed his eyes. Her hand was clutching his arm, her grip strong
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In Chapter 1422 of the The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet series, Five years later, Thalassa returns to Starhaven with her four children. She's in a rush, and her mother, Evelyn, complains about babysitting. Thalassa explains her difficult journey, but her children's kindness melts her heart. She's heading to a part-time job at a nightclub, uncomfortable in the revealing outfit, but determined to support her family. The manager warns her about dealing with high-rolling customers......... Will this Chapter 1422 author Novelxo.com mention any details. Follow Chapter 1422 and the latest season of this series at Novelxo.com.
The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet Chapter 1422
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