Hertha listened with a grave expression, her hands clenched tightly on the table.

Alaric glanced back at her, noticing the struggle she was trying to hide.

In a mix of panic and anger, he confronted Georgia, "Stop lying, Georgia. You'd do anything to marry me!"

Knowing Georgia as he did, if she were pregnant with his child, she would've made it known immediately, even making it the talk of the town. Using the child as leverage was the fastest way to get him to marry her.

Why would she give up such an opportunity for a laughable reason and go abroad to have the child alone, only to bring him back now?

Georgia was hurt, incredulous as she looked at Alaric, "This kind of person?"

Tears welled up in her eyes as she spoke to Alaric, hurt, "What kind of person do you think I am in your eyes?"

person you are!" Alaric

been spoiled, willful, and aggressive, displaying all the arrogance

had seen her true

had seen her true colors, he found it hard

their child to make him fall in love with her and willingly marry her was something Alaric

resolute attitude, Georgia's tears fell as she choked up, "Everything I've told you is true. Even your mother doesn't know about the child. I didn't tell her because I wanted you to fall in love with

tightened her

his mother's distress, the child spoke in

his little hand to wipe

child call out "Mommy Hertha's heart trembled violently, her own vulnerabilities touched. She understood the genuine concern and tone of a child for

to

I'm

that, Hertha turned and

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255