Chapter 1187

Alaric’s piercing gaze lingered on Hertha as he walked past her, with Angelina trailing behind. The moment Angelina’s eyes met Hertha’s, a flicker of cold surprise crossed her face, but it vanished as quickly as it appeared, and she continued to cheerfully usher Georgia and her mother to keep up.

It was only after the group had passed that Hertha allowed her tense shoulders to relax.

“Do you know those people?” Spencer’s voice suddenly cut through the air.

Thalassa was about to speak, but Hertha beat her to it, “No, we don’t.”

Her answer was emphatic, causing Spencer to pause.

Alaric, who had taken a seat behind them, stiffened at her resolute response, throwing a chilling glance in Hertha’s direction.

was facing away from him, Hertha could clearly see the confusion on Spencer’s

are clearly from the high society, the cream of the

table, including Georgia and her mother, turned to glance at her upon hearing her words.

dish? Why don’t you pick something for us? It’s not every day that our families get together like this,

way, Angelina’s words were clearly meant for Hertha’s ears.

I’ll pick something. Alaric, what do you fancy? I’ll start with your

easier for you two to discuss the

more than eager to be closer to Alaric and without hesitation sat beside him, leaning in with the menu so close their heads were nearly touching.

Alaric and also for Hertha to

pretended not to know each other, Georgia was well aware that

Hertha was just one of many conquests.

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