Alaric grabbed Hertha's hand, ready to lead the way.

Hertha yanked herself back, shaking off his grip with a look of disdain. "Oh, please, let's just go by ourselves. If you come along and start acting all high and mighty, we'll have to babysit you the whole time, which will ruin our appetite."

With a laugh, she looped her arm through Thalassa's. "It'll just be us girls, free and easy. We can chat about whatever we want. How great is that?"

Alaric opened his mouth to protest, but Hertha cut him off, "Zip it, will you?"

Alaric: ".

"

She called him delicate, and he couldn't even argue back?

As Hertha and Thalassa took a few steps, Hertha suddenly paused, turning to address Callum still lounging on the sofa. "Mr. Gordon, you should head back. Thalassa will ring you up once her designs are ready. No need to swing by her place."

"You're hitting a food

eyes, gleaming with a hint of mischief, flitted between

something when Hertha quickly interjected, "Mr. Gordon, it's a girls' night out. We've got loads of

the conversation steered that way, Callum and Alaric didn't

look, chuckling, "Mr. Falconer, after

Alaric to lead

glanced at him

Callum bid Thalassa

the guys, Hertha, smiling reassuringly at Thalassa, took her arm, and they

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the family line, they're not much help to women. We can live just as fabulously on our own.

Even though she hadn't mentioned a word about the news, Thalassa knew she had seen

her

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