Alaric stumbled into Hertha with such force that their bodies collided, prompting an involuntary gasp from Hertha as if her soul was being lightly brushed. Alaric tensed up, his eyes misty, locking his gaze with Hertha, who was merely inches away. It was as if he could feel her heartbeat, thundering wildly like a storm surge.
After a night of calm, the storm within Alaric rose again. His hands found her waist, pulling her closer. Their bodies rubbed against each other, igniting sparks in the steam-filled bathroom, making Hertha's body burn with heat. She looked up at Alaric with wide eyes.
"Hertha, what on earth are you doing in there making such a racket?" Kimberly's voice approached the bathroom. Panic struck Hertha. She tried to push Alaric away, her heart racing.
Her mother was actually coming. The door wasn't locked. If her mother came in and saw them like this, it would be even more embarrassing than just finding Alaric alone! Hertha's heart raced, wishing she could just disappear.
Seeing her panic, Alaric stepped back and swiftly closed and locked the bathroom door just as Kimberly's footsteps neared. The series of actions were swift and smooth.
Just as the lock clicked, Kimberly arrived, asking from behind the door, "Hertha, are you in there?" Seeing the door shut, Hertha's panic subsided slightly. Through the frosted glass, she could see Kimberly's silhouette.
sound normal, "Mom, I'm just taking a shower." As she spoke, Alaric, hidden behind her, squeezed her shoulders as if
Alaric blinked innocently and shrugged, as
what's wrong? Open the door!" Kimberly, concerned
it's nothing, I just
Hertha quickly
her mother
the shower with her,
be furious, and the embarrassment
ovel.n
unbearable.
was hard to see clearly from the outside, especially how many people there were. Hertha pulled Alaric behind
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In Chapter 1696 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 1696 author Novelxo.com mention any details. Follow Chapter 1696 and the latest season of this series at Novelxo.com.
The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet Chapter 1696
The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet novel Chapter 1696