The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Seeing Alaric's stern expression, Kimberly thought she had touched upon a topic he couldn't stomach, and that he was about to lose his temper.

She quickly said, "It wasn't right for Hertha to hide from you that she was a mom before you two got together, but she had her reasons. It was all because she felt too deeply..."

"Don't worry, I know what kind of person Hertha is," Alaric reassured Kimberly. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

When Kimberly first mentioned that Hertha had a child, Alaric was indeed taken aback. But now, hearing Kimberly explain that Hertha had hidden the fact that she was a mother, Alaric's mind raced to the time Hertha had treated Thalassa's child as her own and even declared to Lysander that the child was hers.

She had hidden the truth not just from Lysander, but from him as well.

Alaric had originally thought Hertha was a widow, which made him keep his distance. It was only later that he found out the child wasn't actually Hertha's.

Kimberly must be talking about this.

This misunderstanding had been cleared up long ago, and Alaric was already well aware of the whole story.

in relief,

Don't worry, if you ever want kids of your

Did Hertha's parents really think

told them

kind of story had

stroked his chin, asking doubtfully, "What did Hertha tell you about how we

recently, she said you couldn't handle her being a single mom, and that's why

confusion, but then a spark of intrigue lit

had been three years since he

In

parents they had only just broken up recently, with the reason

wasn't a single mother

hiding the truth from her parents, using it as an excuse for

she used the same

mystery, Alaric mused. How many boyfriends had she had over the years, and how many times had she used that excuse with her