Chapter 1235

Hearing Alaric murmur Hertha’s name, Georgia felt as if her heart had been stabbed, a cocktail of pain, anger, resentment, and jealousy coursing through her.

Her breathing was once tense with anticipation, but now heaved with indignant fury.

The realization hit her like a ton of bricks-if she didn’t seize tonight’s opportunity, she’d lose her chance to become his bride forever!

Alaric’s heart had wandered towards Hertha. Georgia knew her path to his life would get tougher if he had feelings for Hertha.

She had been smitten with Alaric since childhood, and had finally managed to broker a potential.union between the Reeds and the Falconers.

But Alaric seemed indifferent to her, avoiding her at every turn.

Her heart ached, but this only fueled her determination. She took a deep breath and continued to peel off his shirt, even as Alaric caught her hands, trying to stop her. She brushed his hands aside and persisted in undressing him.

“Hertha, don’t play with fire…” Alaric’s last shred of reason resisted, but his body was already betraying him, his voice husky, his chest burning up.

At the mention of Hertha’s name, Georgia’s heart twisted with pain, but she pressed on, slipping off his trousers.

softly, “Pretend I’m Hertha. You brought me to your room, surely not just to sleep? Wouldn’t it be a disservice to your passion if we didn’t

his eyes hardly able to open, thinking he must be dreaming,

towards Alaric’s. The closer she got, the more she

about to meet, the bedside phone rang out abruptly. The shrill tone broke through the tension, halting

the phone, tempted to

by the noise, Alaric stirred. Georgia was startled, quickly straightened up and picked up the phone, her voice

fought to contain her

the times for a call, it had to be now, interrupting her

front desk. “Good evening, there seems to be

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Chapter 1235

provided for your room. The passport is expired and can’t be accepted. Could you please come

now you say there’s a problem?

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