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.

was

how could

her children's hands, frozen, as she watched the approaching pair. Now, where could

still sharing a laugh, suddenly noticed the

ones, saying, "Oh, look at those children, darling. That boy, he

not contacting us for three years. If she had married Spencer, her children would probably

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good fortune it is to have such adorable grandkids," Kimberly lamented, recalling how Hertha

been truly heartless, not reaching out to

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

felt a pang of sadness. As they came closer, she

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

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