Spencer was her rock, her unwavering support system who had helped her care for her kids for two solid years without a single complaint. She could blow her top at anyone, but when it came to Spencer, she couldn't find it within herself to raise her voice.
It was peculiar, though. Ever since Spencer started dating Emmeline, initially, their friendship remained as solid as ever. But after that one dinner at her place with Emmeline, communications had just... ceased Even though they lived in the same apartment building, their paths rarely crossed anymore.
"Too busy playing lovebirds to remember little old me, huh?" Spencer's voice, laced with laughter and the unmistakable tint of happiness, reached her through the phone.
"Oh, head over heels with Emmeline, got it," Hertha joked back. After her response, an uncomfortable silence took hold. Back in the day, Hertha and Spencer were inseparable, sharing every little detail of their lives with ease, hardly ever encountering awkward pauses. Now, despite the playful banter, their conversations seemed to run dry after a few exchanges, a familiar closeness now replaced with an unfamiliar distance.
Just as the silence started to become unbearable, Hertha, trying to keep the mood light, was about to change the subject.
Then, Spencer's calm voice came through: "I'm getting married tomorrow. I really want you to be there."
Hertha was speechless, all potential topics of conversation suddenly seeming insignificant.
her thigh. "You're what
like you're not thrilled?"
friend is getting hitched; I couldn't be happier!" In her excitement, Hertha blurted out with the kind of enthusiasm one might expect from
think of me as your son?" Spencer didn't sound too
into
just kidding. As
your best friend, I
years, and now that you're getting married, I can finally stop feeling so selfish.
then?" Spencer knew all along about Hertha's sentiments; she had been rooting for
course, I'm
it! Even if it rains knives, I'll be there." His laughter echoed softly on the other end. Just make sure to show up, and don't come empty-handed. You
we are, I can
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In Chapter 1985 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 1985 author Novelxo.com mention any details. Follow Chapter 1985 and the latest season of this series at Novelxo.com.
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