The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Chapter 1427

Because his hands were full, Spencer couldn’t scoop Helena up earlier.

Realization dawned on Bridget, and she hurried over to take the bags from Spencer’s hands. “Wow, Spencer, you’ve got quite the haul here! Let me help you with that. I’ll go whip up a nice stew for us.”

Bridget was both enthusiastic and diligent.

Spencer didn’t protest, letting Bridget take the bags from him. He stepped forward and took Helena from Hertha’s arms. “Come here, Uncle Spencer’s got you.”

Helena didn’t resist. In fact, she seemed eager to be held by Spencer.

Hertha, who had been holding the two kids, could manage for a while, but her arms were starting to ache now. Without a word, she let Spencer take Helena.

Helena looked up at Spencer with her big, sparkling eyes, her voice soft and curious, “Uncle Spencer, are you our daddy? All the kids in the neighborhood have daddies, but my

brother and I don’t.”

This question caught both Spencer and Hertha off guard. Hertha quickly intervened, “Helena, Uncle Spencer is not your daddy. Your daddy… he’s off on a mission in outer space to save the galaxy.”

telling a tall tale, of course. Their real dad had just

for her, she had sent him away just in time. Otherwise, he would have witnessed the two children running

have also heard Helena asking

no fool. He would definitely have guessed that

heard their words.

superhero off to space?” Julian asked,

a superhero, with glowing eyes and all,” Hertha confirmed with vigorous nods,

kids were still young and gullible, likely to believe any stories she made up.

got older, she feared her

at a time. When the kids grew up, she’d find other excuses. No one

kids didn’t ask any

gave Hertha a meaningful look that left

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