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.

blind date, sent Thalassa a message canceling at the last minute. Thalassa's heart tightened at the message, worriedly glancing at

my face?" Dr. Funke, catching Thalassa's gaze, asked

stammering, "Adelaide messaged... she went to another blind

FAVOURITE GAMES ON

aura of displeasure enveloping him. "Thalassa, you promised me two things in exchange for treating Lysander. Now that I've cured him, are you trying to brush me

filled the air, making it

tension, looked past Dr. Funke to see Rosalind wheeling Lysander

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

pushing the wheelchair, appeared somewhat

to respond to Dr. Funke, the sight

find you a match. She's up late every

But what about now? Barely after Lysander's recovery, she sets me up with a no-show. Isn't that neglect?" Dr. Funke

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