The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 353

She leaned in, her whisper tickling the shell of his ear, both teasing and enticing..

Alaric squirmed slightly, not quite used to the closeness, but he still listened to the end.

After they finished discussing, Hertha looked at him with a confident grin. “Well?”

Suddenly, Alaric curved his index finger and lightly flicked her forehead.

Caught off guard and flattered, Hertha instinctively raised her hand to cover her forehead. She looked at him with a blush and a racing heart, “What was that for?”

That gesture was both teasing and affectionate.

Wasn’t this a signature move shared between lovers?

Her heart, which had been down, was instantly thrown into chaos.

Alaric seemed oblivious to her turmoil, saying seriously, “What kind of scheme is this?”

Then he walked out into the hallway.

Hertha quickly peered out to watch him.

took out a pack of cigarettes from his pocket, drew one out, and put it in the

again, trying to find a lighter, but didn’t find one.

of the bodyguards, “Buddy, can I

from his pocket and handed

up and took a drag, but didn’t return the lighter. Instead, he took

it, standing stiffly. It was a clear

out while my wife was on a team-building trip with her company. I’m meeting someone, and my phone is dead. Can

remained impassive, completely ignoring him.

chuckled at this. Alaric’s acting

two bodyguards were too indifferent. He

“Guys, you also have families. You wouldn’t want me

of the bodyguards finally broke, “You

just leave, can I? We’re all men here, you can understand me,

to portray the dilemma of a man wanting to cheat but also wanting to

bodyguard, the one who hadn’t lent him the lighter,

he found Alaric’s actions despicable,