This time, Hertha didn't pull away. Instead, she turned around, her gaze a stormy mix of anger and sorrow, and asked, "What now?"
In her eyes, Alaric saw exhaustion.
Was it his fault she felt this way?
All he wanted was to be with her.
Swallowing the lump in his throat, Alaric managed to say, "I was hoping... we could be together..."
"Let's wait for the results of that paternity test," Hertha shot back, slipping her hand from his and turning to walk away.
Her words were the final blow that knocked Alaric down.
He was left speechless, unable to continue the conversation, much less brave enough to share the results with Hertha.
Their relationship already felt like it was separated by mountains and rivers, and those results were like a stone door, blocking any passage between him and Hertha.
How could he dare to tell her the truth?
felt a
mother took the kids home, lecturing Julian and Helena along the way about the dangers of wandering off with strangers, stressing how worried they'd be if anything happened. "You might never see Mommy and Grandma again if a bad person
bad
at a
knew he was Daddy, that's why we went with him. He said
our first time trying KFC. The fries and chicken wings were
guilt. She took Julian into her arms and
it was yummy!" Julian nodded
sorry never
it was
for your health.
like
it
can go
Hertha said, feeling apologetic.
taken the kids there, citing the reasons she just mentioned. "Okay,"
Read The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet Chapter 1788
Read The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet novel Chapter 1788
The Read The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet by Novelxo.com has been updated to chapter Chapter 1788 .
In Chapter 1788 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 1788 author Novelxo.com mention any details. Follow Chapter 1788 and the latest season of this series at Novelxo.com.
The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet Chapter 1788
The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet novel Chapter 1788