When the Sinclair group paid up for the design, the deal was fairly split with Thalassa.

Thalassa and Hertha were about to dive into a whirlwind of activity. Selling their design was just the tip of the iceberg; they also had to work closely with the buyer's company, helping them turn the designs into actual pieces of jewelry.

On their way back, Hertha couldn't help but ask Thalassa, "Thalassa, is there really no chance of you and Lysander getting back together? I mean, when he was signing the contract today, he barely glanced at you."

Thalassa sighed, a touch of melancholy in her voice, "His fiancée now is Rosalind, and they're thick as thieves. Any more contact between us, and I'd just be stirring up trouble... I can't be the wedge driving them apart."

Or else, it would be like giving someone the perfect excuse to take her out. She hadn't even seen her kids yet; she wasn't ready to die. Being a thorn in Lysander's side was a scary thought. "Ah, I really feel for you, but there's not much I can do," Hertha sighed.

Before Lysander woke up from his slumber, Hertha had been daydreaming about a happy ending between Thalassa and Lysander, especially after everything they'd been through together.

relationship with Rosalind, Hertha was dumbfounded and furious with Lysander. But what could

on men, only a career can be your true

smile but

had come over to Hertha's place, bringing ingredients for a classic barbecue

from Hertha's. The suite had been empty for a while, but now movers were busy bringing in furniture. "Careful, just set it down over

through the open door, she caught sight of a man

Her breath hitched, "Alaric!"

couldn't help

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and was equally surprised to see Hertha and Thalassa. He stepped out, "Hertha, Thalassa, you guys...' Noticing the groceries in their hands, he quickly put two and two together,

"Why not?" Alaric pressed.

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