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.

down, and with his other arm,

cheekily rubbed

stern-faced Julian burst into

of complaints against Alaric, was about to scold him when she saw Julian's smile.

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Their longing for a father was far beyond her imagination. Kimberly, carrying dishes out from the kitchen, saw Alaric holding the two kids and also smiled

she boasted: "Granny, I have a

have a daddy too! Daddy's holding me, I'm in daddy's arms!" Julian couldn't hide his joy,

before, thinking he was bullying their mom and

mom acknowledged the mean uncle as their dad, Julian

dad, no

you've got a daddy now, and granny's

her eyes

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