The moment she spotted him, sitting near the entrance in the most conspicuous booth, Alaric!

His charming face was a magnet for eyes, and Hertha recognized him instantly!

Her breath hitched, she quickly grabbed her children's hands, her heart pounding, holding her breath, silently and swiftly moving forward!

As she walked, she silently prayed, please don't see me, Alaric, please don't notice me!

How naive she had been, thinking Ethan would discuss work without bringing Alaric. Didn't she realize that Alaric, being the project director, would definitely be involved in such major design decisions? Luckily, Alaric was drinking his coffee, his gaze obscured, not looking towards the entrance.

Hertha, with her children, made a nerve-wracking escape from the, not yet sighing in relief when she looked up to see two figures approaching!

A middle-aged couple, heads down, chatting and laughing, heading toward the restaurant.

Oh no, it was Hertha's mother and father!

could she not recognize her

holding her children's hands, frozen, as she watched the

elderly couple, still sharing a laugh,

heart swelling with affection, gazed at the cherubic little ones, saying, "Oh, look at those children, darling. That boy, he looks just like our Hertha did

too stubborn, not contacting us for three years. If she had married Spencer, her children would probably be jus as lovely, and we'd be grandparents by

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it is to have such adorable grandkids," Kimberly lamented, recalling how Hertha had stubbornly refused to marry Spencer, leading Kimberly to drive her out in a fit

been truly heartless, not reaching out to them for so many

Kimberly, pride getting the better of her, hadn't reached out to Hertha either. Every time she was about to dial Hertha's number, the memory

Hertha felt a pang of sadness. As they came closer, she hurriedly turned around, not wanting her

up at their mother, curious about the woman who bore such adorable

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