The Billionaire’s Secret Quartet (Thalassa and Elowen)

Hertha rolled her eyes at him and went to the playroom to call the kids for dinner.

"Daddy!" Helena wiggled her little legs excitedly and ran towards Alaric.

The sweet baby voice calling out "Daddy" was melting hearts all around.

Alaric turned around to see Helena running towards him, like a little marshmallow, all soft and adorable, straight into his heart.

Overwhelmed with fatherly love, Alaric quickly stood up, took big strides forward, and scooped Helena into his arms, his smile gentle and loving: "Helena, time for dinner." His voice instinctively turned sing-song.

Looking up, he saw Hertha walking over with Julian, who was looking up with those big, round eyes filled with envy at Helena in his arms.

stepped forward, knelt down, and with his other arm, lifted Julian too: "Julian, buddy, let daddy

said this, Alaric cheekily rubbed his

burst into a

Alaric, was about to scold him when she saw Julian's smile. She couldn't help but

joy and touched by her own hardships over the past

to understand anything, but she realized they understood everything. Their longing for a father was far beyond her imagination. Kimberly, carrying dishes out from the kitchen, saw Alaric holding the two

turned her head, her almond-shaped eyes sparkling as she boasted: "Granny, I

daddy's arms!" Julian couldn't hide

their mom and was full of hostility towards him, even calling him the mean

their mom acknowledged the mean uncle as their dad, Julian was

and his sister now had a dad, no

granny knows you've got a daddy now,

said, her eyes