Chapter 1970

Chapter 1970

Hertha thought she must have misheard. She couldn't even be bothered to shrug off Alaric's hand resting on her shoulder, her eyes wide with curiosity as she stared at his strikingly handsome profile. "What dic you just say?"

"I said, pick any car you like, and I'll pay for it. Don't be shy!" Noticing Hertha's excitement, Alaric proudly ran his index finger lightly across her cheek.

Hertha swatted his hand away, annoyed. "Stop that, acting like you're rolling in cash all of a sudden. Come on, how much money do you even have in your account? You say I can have any car I want, but can you actually afford a Ferrari?"

In Hertha's eyes, Alaric was nothing but a down-and-out rich boy, kicked out and cut off by his family!

She couldn't believe that Angelina, after kicking Alaric out, wouldn't freeze his bank accounts!

From what Hertha knew about Angelina, to force Alaric into submission, she would surely cut off all his financial resources. That way, Alaric would have no choice but to crawl back and marry Georgia as planned.

"Hey, Hertha, do I really seem that pathetic to you? I can afford a car," Alaric said, pinching Hertha's cheek gently.

There was a domineering yet doting quality to his action.

To anyone looking on, it would seem incredibly sweet.

how close they had been to a kiss just moments earlier, and

cheeks flushed with a

it was fear, the fear of her own heart

as she finished speaking and realized Alaric's arm was still around her shoulder, Hertha

the car yourself. I'm not going," Hertha said, turning away and walking

than a few steps before Alaric pulled her back. "Why should

off, not daring to look back. "That's your problem, not

she would no longer have anything to do with

Alaric's

it

kids, I can

father

going back on your word now?" belongs to

Wontent

grabbed hold of Hertha's sleeve,

getting

simple thing, but Hertha's attitude was tougher than a

indifferent to his offer.

father," Hertha responded as

want my car, then?" Alaric was

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