The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1176

Getting bitten by a dog was no laughing matter.

if that mutt was carrying a virus, Hertha could be in real danger.

Thalassa was seriously worried about Hertha’s safety.

Over the phone, Thalassa’s voice was laced with shock and concern. Hertha just chuckled and said, “It’s okay, it’s all been taken care of, and they even forked over some cash for the trouble.”

“That dog owner is really something else. Who walks their dog without a leash?” Thalassa was still fretting for Hertha.

Listening to Thalassa’s disjointed ramblings about the dog, and its owner, Hertha suddenly felt a rush of happiness.

It was as if the clouds had parted and the sun was shining just for her.

Hertha giggled until she snorted, then asked, “Thalassa, you got home okay by yourself yesterday, right?”

Hearing Hertha’s laughter through the phone, Thalassa knew her friend was fine and felt a wave of relief.

When the conversation shifted to last night’s events, Thalassa hesitated. If she mentioned that Debby had stalked her, tied her to Leopold’s tombstone, and nearly got her roasted alive, Hertha would undoubtedly blame herself for leaving first.

already downcast from the dog bite; worrying her further just didn’t feel right.

sure you keep an eye on that bite, okay? Get your shots on time and don’t

uncontrollable. She loved when Thalassa referred to Alaric as a dog, even comparing

so funny? Did I say something wrong?” Thalassa asked with a mix of curiosity and concern, puzzled by Hertha’s boisterous laughter.

It’s just that talking to

to explain what’s got you so amused?” Thalassa asked, still feeling

about

care about you. If I don’t, who will?” Thalassa retorted

annoyance.

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bestie. Men are

dismissive air.

home with Alaric yesterday; did

It’s a long story,” Hertha replied, sidestepping the

a bit more chatting, Hertha hung up the phone.

ended the call than Lysander walked in, his tall and imposing frame lowering the room’s

compelled to explain even though he hadn’t asked, “That was Hertha on the phone, just a quick