Five hours later, a complete investigation report landed on Angelina's desk. Her eyes nearly popped out of her head at what she saw!

Hertha, aside from her relationship with Alaric, had been involved with a man named Spencer. But that relationship fizzled out after a few months. Hertha had given birth to twins after her split from Spencer. Based on the twins' birth dates, there was a real possibility they were Alaric's!

Hertha had been clear about her encounter with Alaric at the Falconer estate, which was also her first time. This ruled out the possibility of Hertha fooling around with another man before her visit to the Falconer estate.

It was puzzling. Hertha and Spencer were on the verge of tying the knot, so why the sudden breakup? If the twins were indeed Spencer's, wouldn't they have marched straight to the altar instead of parting ways? The only plausible explanation was that Hertha was carrying another man's child. And that child belonged to Alaric!

Reviewing the data, Angelina, reverse-engineering the dates, was both shocked and amazed to discover the children were indeed Alaric's!

ready, I've called you a couple of times but you didn't respond," Beatrice pushed open the door to the study and

and stashed them in a drawer, masking her shock with a smile. "Oh, nothing, just got caught up in a document. I was so focused

"You've stepped back from the company, what document could possibly have you this engrossed? Let me see." Angelina's heart raced, fearing Beatrice

chuckled at her coaxing, "Look at you, all grown up and

caught by mom," Angelina playfully swayed Beatrice's

Beatrice didn't pursue

the study, Angelina glanced back at the desk drawer, her heart still racing. This was something

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