The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 1965

Chapter 1965

Being obsessed with looks and crushes is a killer, man.

Hertha bit her tongue, reminding herself that this was just the price she had to pay for her youthful follies.

"Alright then, I'm a quick driver," Hertha informed with a brief nod before starting the car and accelerating away. "Whoa!" Alaric was jolted by the sudden movement, hastily grabbing the seatbelt as he let out a sound of surprise.

"Hertha, it's a real shame you're not a race car driver," Alaric teased her.

"What's it to you whether I become a race car driver or not!" Hertha was full of complaints and didn't want to engage in a proper conversation with him.

"I was just joking, why so serious?" Alaric chuckled mischievously.

"Alaric, spit it out, what do you really want?" Hertha questioned him while she drove.

She was done beating around the bush with him.

He was clearly there with a purpose today, yet all he did was joke around without getting to the point.

you say?" Alaric turned to look at Hertha's profile, a playful smile on his lips, but his eyes were

true feelings are often

you lost your mind? Forgot what I told you before?" Hertha couldn't help

made her heart race, filling her with a bizarre

out of sheer rejection or curiosity to

you told me, I really don't remember," Alaric winked at Hertha, playing

then, Hertha turned her head and caught Alaric winking at her, those fox-like eyes

was handsome enough without trying, his smile naturally captivating. But now, he was deliberately trying

eighty miles per hour, flustered and tingling with a shocking

foot press down harder

suddenly shot

brake!" Alaric gripped the seatbelt

car surged forward and crashed

her other foot frantically

things got

before things got me

took effect, and the

to a halt.

Everything stood still.