The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 552

Alaric gave her a playful glance as she leaned against his chest, a smirk tugging at his lips. “That’s all you’ve got?”

Hertha followed his gaze down to herself, realizing what he was referring to. Blushing furiously, she quickly stepped back from him and stammered out, “What…what’s wrong with me?”

Her morale fell.

“You’re just plain chubby. If you don’t have the looks, don’t try to flirt.” Alaric’s wicked comment hung in the air as he turned and sauntered away.

Hertha was left fuming, close to tears.

Wiping away her tears, Hertha called after Alaric’s retreating figure with determination and anger, “Just wait, Alaric, I’ll show you!”

Without a word or a backward glance, Alaric raised his hand in a dismissive wave before getting into his car and driving away.

the master room of the Royal Estate, Lysander scooped Thalassa into his arms and placed her on

up. She opened her eyes to see a handsome face with skin radiating masculine strength.

deep, as

fuzzy from the alcohol, jolted awake. “Lysander!” she exclaimed with her eyes widened.

having placed her on the bed, Lysander hadn’t managed to get up yet. At her surprised exclamation, he glanced at her with a cold, handsome

was powerful and icy, his gaze sharp and

and tried to move further away from

hand gripped her chin. His rough fingers were as threatening as a blade. “Trying to run now? Where’s the daring, flirty

seemed to pull her in like a

“What flirting? I don’t know what

had been harassed at a bar. Then Lysander showed up, and she had gone over to talk to him about their children.

his teeth and nodded slightly, “Don’t

“Aah!”