She pointed at Alaric, her words stumbling over each other.
"I was listening to your design pitch. What else could I possibly be doing?" Alaric snapped back to reality, a sly grin spreading across his face as he said.
"You should've acted like a good listener if you were listening to my pitch. Why were you leaning in so close? We almost kissed just now!" Hertha gasped, her voice a mix of alarm and fright.
"It was you who turned around suddenly. We almost kissed because of that. I know I'm quite the looker, and many women find me irresistible, but you didn't have to be so eager especially with all these eyes on us."
Alaric said with a roguish charm. His gaze swept over Ethan and Thalassa as if to say they were witnesses. It was Hertha who had leaned in and almost caused the kiss. He was entirely blameless.
Ethan, ever the loyal friend, chimed in, "Yeah, Ms. Kensington, it was you who turned around so suddenly. Anyone who didn't know better might think you were trying to make a move on my company's lead project manager."
Ethan's lips curved into a teasing smile as he took a sip of his water.
Hertha's eyes blinked rapidly as she defended herself, "I only turned around in surprise because I felt
need to explain. Explaining is just making excuses. Haven't you
face flushed with
was fully aware that Alaric was the one who had initiated the flirtation. Yet, there he was, calm and collected, while Hertha was all over the place. How
be keeping your distance to avoid any misunderstandings. Was it necessary to lean in so close just to hear the plan? Hertha's voice is loud enough. We could hear her perfectly from across the table; there was no need to get that close to hear
was struggling to find the right words, Thalassa's comment gave her the confidence she needed.
NOW PLAY YOUR
FAVOURITE GAMES ON
@
it was you who came over to
Hertha was taken aback,
her design plans. Alaric hadn't moved an inch. She was contradicting herself. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt
the plans. Mr. Falconer could have seen everything
why did I lean so close, knowing Hertha is taken, right? Then Ms. Everhart,
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In Chapter 1519 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 1519 author Novelxo.com mention any details. Follow Chapter 1519 and the latest season of this series at Novelxo.com.
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