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.

it was Hertha's mother

of absence, how could she

she watched the approaching pair. Now, where

couple, still sharing a laugh, suddenly noticed

at those children, darling. That boy,

"Hertha's always been too stubborn, not contacting us for three years. If she had married Spencer, her children would probably be

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I wonder whose good fortune 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

truly heartless, not reaching out to them for so many

reached out to Hertha either. Every time she was about to dial Hertha's number, the memory of Hertha's resolute gaze as she left home would

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

the children, Kimberly looked up at their mother, curious about the woman who

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