The Billionaire's Secret Quartet

Hertha had already let go of all her grievances and was feeling cheerful. Her mood was further lifted when Danny called her a beautiful lady.

Feeling good, she was more than willing to cooperate. With a smile, she nodded and followed Danny into the makeup room. Danny's makeup skills were nothing short of miraculous, finishing up in just ten minutes and leaving her looking naturally elegant and perfect. Hertha's tired, bare face was transformed under Danny's expert hands, instantly revitalizing her into a bright-eyed, playful beauty.

When Alaric saw her after the makeup, his eyes lit up, and he exclaimed from the bottom of his heart, "You're absolutely stunning, the most beautiful bride today." Saying so, he crooked his arm, smiling in anticipation for Hertha.

Understanding his gesture, she stepped forward and hooked her arm through his, and they left the beauty salon close and joyful. Alaric drove quickly, and soon they arrived at the city hall. Even though Alaric had saved as much time as possible, it was already half-past eleven when they got to the city hall.

line ahead of them. Alaric, holding Hertha's hand, quickly walked to join the queue behind them, as if afraid that even a second's delay would set them back. Now standing in line, Alaric looked ahead worriedly at the three couples in front of them, with only half an hour left before the civil servants were due to

sticky. Looking up at Alaric, she saw his face was tense. She couldn't help but smile.

What if something else comes up?" Alaric didn't hide his genuine

but glanced at the two registration books in his hand. "You've been keeping

straight downstairs to find a restaurant, without Alaric returning home. Yet this morning, he had promptly shown up at the city hall with both registration books in hand. Her mother had given her the registration book yesterday afternoon, and Alaric had insisted on keeping it in

Hertha, his voice filled with a mix of pride and a hint of sorrow. It was a hassle to get his registration book out of his house, and if he returned it, he might not be able to get it out again. Moreover, he was always prepared to come with Hertha to register at any moment. Keeping the registration book handy meant they could head