And there it was, the piece of news Alaric had shared confirmed Kimberly's suspicion - the child wasn't his!

As long as Alaric didn't have other kids out there, there was nothing standing in the way between him and Hertha. Weren't they meant to be together?

A child needs both their biological mom and dad, especially when the parents are in love with each other.

What was there to refuse?

"Alright, that settles it. Tomorrow, you two are going to get your marriage license," Kimberly declared decisively.

"Really? That's amazing!" Alaric couldn't hide his jubilation. His perseverance had paid off in the most unexpected way.

"Mom!" Hertha stared at her mother in disbelief.

worry, I'll get the marriage license paperwork ready for you," Kimberly deliberately misinterpreted

chair back, and told Hertha, "Come with me.

that, she headed to

glared at

Alaric said, "Let's go get those papers. We're setting

frustration, reluctantly

that you know the child isn't Alaric's, what's holding you back?" Kimberly was eager to know Hertha's true feelings, not interested in any

he hurt me three years ago.

mother still loved her and wouldn't rush her

is growing up. You still love

bothers me the most. How can I still not let go of someone so irresponsible? If only feelings could be switched off that easily Hertha lamented. If it was possible, she would have wanted to leave Alaric miles

heart refused to

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