General Hospital spoilers hint that a shocking twist is on the horizon, one that could completely change the course of
Esme Prince’s (Avery Pohl) storyline. While everyone assumes that Nikolas Cassadine (last portrayed by Adam Huss)
is the father of baby Ace Cassadine (Jay and Joey Clay), the truth may not be as straightforward as it seems.

Ace’s Paternity Questioned
Without a confirmed DNA test to prove Nikolas is Ace’s biological father, doubt lingers in the air. This uncertainty could be setting the stage for a jaw-dropping revelation. Could it be that Ace isn’t Nikolas’ son after all? If the truth about Ace’s paternity emerges, it could reshape the lives of everyone involved.
Esme’s Amnesia and Deception
After Esme awoke in the hospital with no memory of her past, she was equally in the dark about the identity of her baby’s father. However, her amnesia also meant she couldn’t recall any of her previous lies or manipulative schemes.
Given Esme’s history, there’s a strong possibility that she deceived Nikolas about Ace’s paternity. If this was part of a larger plan to execute Ryan Chamberlain’s (Jon Lindstrom) mission, claiming to carry Nikolas’ child would’ve been a powerful weapon to drive a wedge between Nikolas and Ava Jerome (Maura West).
Who Is Ace’s True Father?
If Nikolas isn’t Ace’s father, who could be? One possibility is that Ace’s biological dad is a character viewers haven’t yet met. Introducing a new face to the canvas—perhaps a man with ties to Esme’s murky past—would add an exciting layer of drama.
Imagine the upheaval if this mystery man were to arrive in Port Charles, armed with evidence to prove his connection to Ace. Esme, still reeling from her fragmented memory, would be blindsided by the revelation.
The Fallout from a Stunning Truth
The revelation of Ace’s true paternity could send shockwaves through Port Charles. Nikolas’ already fragile legacy could face further challenges, while Esme would be forced to confront the consequences of her actions—past and present.
For fans, this twist presents endless possibilities. Will the father be someone with a deep connection to Esme, or will he be a wildcard, complicating the storyline even further?
What’s Next?
As secrets unravel and paternity tests come into play, the truth about Ace’s father is bound to ignite fresh tensions and alliances. Could this storyline pave the way for Esme’s redemption, or will it push her further into chaos?
Stay tuned as General Hospital explores the shocking possibilities surrounding Ace’s real father. One thing is certain: the revelation will be worth the wait and could forever alter the dynamics in Port Charles.