The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Chapter 1241

Hertha cradled her palm upwards as Spencer gently swabbed it with a cotton swab soaked in iodine, his touch as tender as a whisper.

“If it hurts, just tell me. I’ll be as gentle as I can, his voice laced with concern.

Hertha chuckled, “Are you kidding? Your moves are as light as a feather.”

Spencer smiled, looking up at her with a glint of humor in his eyes. “Good, as long as it doesn’t hurt.”

He bowed his head again, focusing on the small task at hand with dedication.

His breath, soft and steady, danced across Hertha’s palm, teasing her skin in a way that was both ticklish and tantalizing.

relaxed, not giving the situation much thought, but the sensation of his breath on her skin sent a ripple through her

her, holding her hand so

heart suddenly felt subtle changes, and the urge to

in cleaning the cut, seemingly without any ulterior motives. To pull away now would make her seem

the impulse and allowed Spencer to keep

Hertha, Alaric had been looking for her and had just rounded the corner. He was about to call out to her when he saw Spencer crouched before her, his expression one of focused gentleness, and Hertha with a

of them together exuded a sense of peaceful timelessness, as if they

words he was about to say, his brows furrowing

had asked the hotel staff to check the surveillance footage outside the hotel and had followed the direction Hertha had gone, intending to

he hadn’t expected to

over. Otherwise, how could he be