The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Hertha was in a bind.

Donovan was insistent on her presence. But what about the kids?

Bridget had taken the day off due to a family emergency. There was no way Hertha could ask her to come back.

Relying on Spencer was out of the question. After yesterday's favor, his girlfriend had caught a glimpse of their interaction and wasn't too pleased. Hertha couldn't be the reason their relationship hit the rocks. And pushing off work wasn't an option either.

After much deliberation, Hertha decided to take the kids along.

Ethan had mentioned over the phone that he wanted to discuss something in person. Since it was Ethan, Hertha felt there was no cause for concern.

She planned to bring the kids to the diner, asking the staff to keep an eye on Julian and Helena while she and Ethan talked. After the discussion, she'd leave immediately.

With this plan in mind, Hertha, along with Julian and Helena, headed out.

Fortune Restaurant.

forty minutes. It was already 10 AM when Adelaide, who had agreed to a blind date, sent Thalassa a

Funke, catching Thalassa's gaze, asked with

shook her head, stammering, "Adelaide messaged... she went to another

FAVOURITE GAMES ON

promised me two things in exchange

presence filled the air, making it

past Dr. Funke

suit, exuded an air of elegance and authority, even seated in a wheelchair. His striking features were tight with displeasure, his presence

pushing the wheelchair, appeared

Thalassa was about to respond to Dr. Funke, the sight of Lysander stopped her cold, words failing

defend her friend. "How can you say that? Thalassa has been diligently trying to find you a match. She's up late every night, scouring dating sites to not miss any potential candidates for you. How

every effort. But what about now? Barely after Lysander's recovery, she