The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 859

“I only stated the fact, didn’t I?” Hertha retorted, chin held high, with an air of righteousness.

Alaric was taken aback. The women who were smitten with him, hoping to win him over, would always back off at his slightest show of disinterest. They’d either try to flatter him or give him up with a heartache.

No one ever dared to give him a hard time.

Hertha, who was no different from the other women chasing after him, was somehow an exception. She had the audacity to serve him a taste of his own

medicine.

With an amused smirk, Alaric nodded at Hertha’s defiant demeanor, deciding not to stoop to her level.

His gaze shifted to Thalassa. “Thalassa, why didn’t you come with Lysander today?”

glass of water, ready to answer, Hertha

She’s on a date with me. Why bring up someone else?” Hertha’s tone was

I’m not talking to you?” Alaric shot back, his captivating eyes flashing with annoyance as they met hers.

eating. I’m here to eat, so I can’t possibly keep it

keep his smile until now, couldn’t hold it any longer. Gritting

up to leave, Hertha added sarcastically, “I’m not the one sowing wild oats

then poured water into her and Thalassa’s cups, as if nothing had happened.

all doe-eyed whenever she saw him. Now, she was all fire and

this a case of resentment born

make you cry,” Alaric threw down

you can’t make me cry, then you’re

respond and walked out of

almost choked on Hertha’s words. She quickly swallowed the water and wiped her mouth, looking shocked at Hertha. “Is it