Someone, must be talking about Alaric!

Hertha had finally made up her mind to stop caring about Alaric and didn't want to hear anything about him anymore.

Before Richard could continue, Hertha promptly cut him off: "Stop right there! You can leave; I don't want to hear a single word about Mr. Alaric!"

Richard said, "You really got it wrong last night. Alaric went to the Sapphire Skyline just to have drinks with us..."

"Sapphire Skyline?" Upon hearing the name, Hertha let out a mocking laugh, "Ha, and let me guess, was his date named Ruby?"

"Just listen to me..."

"Was her name Ruby?" Hertha didn't let him say anything more, her gaze firm.

Richard nodded: "Yes, but..."

"Huh..." Hertha didn't wait for Richard to continue, laughing again, "That's his old flame, huh? So much for his so-called loyalty, it was all about her."

not like that. Alaric didn't invite anyone; it was Zola who suddenly brought some girls..." Richard realized he was making things worse as he spoke and started to panic, preparing to explain everything from the

people Zola brought was Ruby. Alaric, as usual, invited her to join and ended up taking her home, and it got so intense that Ruby ended up in the hospital!" As she spoke,

thought of it was enough to make

hard to

found himself speechless. The story seemed to be just like that, but through Hertha's words, it all

for Alaric, not to let Hertha's imagination run wild and misunderstand further. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the ꜰindNʘvel.ɴet

"It was Ruby

he pushed her away, spilling the drink, and

and had

hospital, and the police

you don't believe that lie you

why

everything would be resolved, but he had never considered what if Hertha didn't believe him. Clearly, Hertha didn't believe a word he

approached to give

why would he push her

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