The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Someone, must be talking about Alaric!

Hertha had finally made up her mind to stop caring about Alaric and didn't want to hear anything about him anymore.

Before Richard could continue, Hertha promptly cut him off: "Stop right there! You can leave; I don't want to hear a single word about Mr. Alaric!"

Richard said, "You really got it wrong last night. Alaric went to the Sapphire Skyline just to have drinks with us..."

"Sapphire Skyline?" Upon hearing the name, Hertha let out a mocking laugh, "Ha, and let me guess, was his date named Ruby?"

"Just listen to me..."

"Was her name Ruby?" Hertha didn't let him say anything more, her gaze firm.

Richard nodded: "Yes, but..."

"Huh..." Hertha didn't wait for Richard to continue, laughing again, "That's his old flame, huh? So much for his so-called loyalty, it was all about her."

invite anyone; it was Zola who suddenly brought some girls..." Richard realized he was making things worse as he spoke and started to panic, preparing to explain everything

again: "So among the people Zola brought was Ruby. Alaric, as usual, invited her to join and ended up taking her home,

was enough to make

trying hard to contain the anger surging within

The story seemed to be just like that, but through Hertha's words,

to clear things up for Alaric, not

"It was

reason, he pushed her away, spilling the drink, and

lot, and

the police

that lie you

he was telling the truth, so why did it seem like a lie to Hertha? Richard was at a

never considered what if Hertha didn't believe him. Clearly, Hertha didn't believe

approached to give

would he push her