"You..." His words almost had Hertha cursing him out loud. She shot him an irritated glance before swallowing her anger.

Forget it, she thought. She was driving, and it was her brand new car. The last thing she needed was another fender bender marring its perfection.

"Are you under some kind of misunderstanding about me? How could I possibly be the foolish one? You take the cake, falling over yourself to play the hero for others." Hertha couldn't help but feel a lump in he throat when she thought of Georgia using the threat of a child against Alaric.

Her child, however, was indeed Alaric's, but she would never use their child to manipulate Alaric.

Georgia, on the other hand, had stooped to hiring a child to manipulate Alaric. It was beyond ridiculous.

"Hertha, what are you implying? Could it be that Julian and Helena are yours and Spencer's?" Alaric's face darkened.

"You're not foolish, you're downright dumb!" Hertha was so furious she nearly choked.

had spelled it out for

was truly

honest with me, are they?" Alaric was trapped in a maze of his own thoughts, genuinely

couldn't even bother to entertain his questions, her hands gripping the steering wheel tightly. In

her new car, and no matter how

her inner turmoil was like

ride, Alaric was sullen, his mood far from

with precision, storming out and heading towards

each enveloped in their own chilly aura as they entered

M

their floor, Hertha stepped out first, with Alaric close behind. He knew if

for Hertha's sleeve. "Hertha, just tell

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