When Thalassa announced she was heading out, the butler Fitch didn't hesitate to instruct the chauffeur Blake to drive her. Having been a fixture in the Royal Estates for years, Fitch had developed a keen sense of judgment and was under strict orders from Lysander to ensure Thalassa was well taken care of.

Given that Thalassa was still recovering and not quite back to full strength, driving herself wasn't exactly practical. Accepting her temporary limitations, Thalassa agreed without protest and asked Blake to take her to Hollowbrook.

No sooner had they hit the road than her phone rang, and Hertha's voice bubbled through with excitement.

"Thalassa, guess what monumental thing I've done these past few days?" Even through the phone, Thalassa could sense Hertha's joy nearly spilling over.

"What's got you so bubbly?" Thalassa chuckled.

disposition overshadowed by gloom. It was a rare delight to hear her so light and cheerful. "Alaric and I got our marriage license!" Hertha blurted

after coming down from her high that she remembered to share the

hardships. Now that they had finally made it, Thalassa couldn't help but feel overjoyed for her dear

not even the best part," she

out then, let me share in your joy," Thalassa

the hotel to the confrontation with Georgia, and how she managed to coax the truth about that night

rapid-fire delivery alone, Thalassa could gauge the extent of Hertha's happiness and couldn't

your lives together and be happy," Thalassa said,

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