That day in the elevator, Alaric caught a glimpse of the kids! And there they were, tagging along with Emmeline, leading him to assume Emmeline was their mom.

He couldn't let Alaric dig any deeper; otherwise, Hertha's secret about the kids would be out in the open. Hertha had gone through hell and back just to keep her children under wraps, away from Alaric's knowledge. He couldn't let Hertha's efforts go to waste because of him.

Spencer yanked his hand free from Alaric's grip, irritation clear in his voice as he snapped, "Mr. Falconer, do you always stick your nose where it doesn't belong?"

"What do you mean by 'where it doesn't belong'?" Alaric straightened up, his gaze fierce and angry as he locked eyes with Spencer. "If you were a nobody to me, I wouldn't even bother looking your way. But you're Hertha's husband! A married man, and here you are, proposing to another woman. How can you justify that to Hertha?"

The words came out filled with indignation and rage. Had Alaric not been restraining himself, he would have thrown a punch at Spencer right then and there.

"You're saying what? Spencer is married?" Emmeline was so shocked she could barely compose herself.

slip away again. Standing up abruptly, Spencer cas a nervous glance at Emmeline, then turned back to Alaric,

Still hiding from this lady that you're a married man, huh? Spencer, you really are the lowest of the low! Hertha waits for you

person..." Emmeline, in a fit of anger, tried to fling the ring she was wearing at him. Quick as a flash, Spencer stepped forward

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why others are saying you're married!" Emmeline demanded, struggling to free her hand, her breaths coming in

push him away outright, her questioning - there was still hope for him. If he didn't clear the air now, he might never get another chance. It had taken three years of dating to find someone like Emmeline, and now it was all about

trick him. Hertha and I are just friends, which you know. Hertha and I aren't married. It's just a misunderstanding on his part, you can ask anyone if you don't

Emmeline wouldn't take his word for it, Spencer went into detail about the whole scheme, even mentioning

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