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.”

guard. Hertha quickly intervened, “Helena, Uncle Spencer is not your daddy. Your

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

time. Otherwise, he would have witnessed the two children running up to

also heard Helena asking why they didn’t

He would definitely have guessed that Helena and Julian were his kids if he heard their

a superhero off to space?” Julian asked, his

glowing eyes and all,” Hertha confirmed with vigorous nods, serious as a judge.

and gullible, likely to believe any stories she made

older, she feared her fibs wouldn’t

the kids grew up, she’d find other excuses. No one was going to take her children

didn’t ask any more

her feeling awkward, but she didn’t offer

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