The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1141

Alaric strode confidently to the driver’s seat and revved up the engine.

Half an hour later, they pulled into the grand driveway of Falconer Mansion, an estate that boasted the grandeur of an old castle; its design steeped in aristocratic elegance.

As they entered the mansion, everywhere looked opulent. The walls were adorned with oil paintings that Hertha recognized as masterpieces.

The floors were a testament to luxury itself with gleaming marble that screamed expensive.

The grand chandelier cascaded from the ceiling of the living room with its sparkling crystal.

The life of the Falconers was something she couldn’t imagine, which was no less than Lysander’s, Hertha mused.

Following Alaric through the grand hall, Hertha noticed three figures lounging on plush sofas. One was Alaric’s mother, Angelina, whom she had met before. The other two were an elderly couple. The old lady’s hair was silvered with time, and she was beaming at her with warmth. She should be Alaric’s grandmother.

heavily on a cane. His face was calm but his eyes were keenly sizing her up – he was

looked on with the curiosity reserved for novelties, their gazes unwavering. Just moments before, Hertha had been admiring the Falconer’s exquisite taste; now her heart was in her throat from nerves, instinctively she

retreating backward. A misstep made her lose her balance, and her legs gave way – she landed with a thud on

usual calm composure by the sight of Hertha on

earth was this woman doing?

Angelina was speechless.

woman truly so spineless?

need to be so afraid on our

in such a rush so I forgot to bring a gift. That’s why I

own her blunder with a sweet tongue, Hertha apologized to Beatrice and Remington Falconer for her

gave her a sidelong glance, amused. Wasn’t she supposed to be tough as nails? And

sit down,” Beatrice said with a kind smile, gesturing for her to join

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