If Remington and Beatrice found out about the children, they would undoubtedly do everything in their power to take them away!

The more Hertha thought about it, the more anxious she became. She quickly positioned herself to block Beatrice's view and said, "Is there something you needed? If not, perhaps it's time you head back home. Alaric is about to leave."

But Beatrice, persistent as ever, leaned in and said, "Of course we're here for a reason. Let us come in and talk."

With urgency in her voice, Beatrice, holding Remington's hand and gently pushing Hertha aside, made her way inside. Hertha moved to stop them, but the two little ones, driven by curiosity, had already bounced into view.

Tilting their innocent little heads, they looked from the two elderly folks at the door to Alaric.

one, flashed a big smile and asked Beatrice, "Grammy, are you my

said, "Yes, dear. I'm your daddy's grandma, and this gentleman

The kids had met Remington and Beatrice. There was no hiding them now.

not think further, her mind a whirlwind of confusion and panic. Remington, who had been keeping up appearances, couldn't contain himself any longer upon seeing the children. He stepped into the house, his face breaking into a wide smile as he looked at Julian and Helena. "You

up on a diet of charm and wit," Helena, outgoing and easily

to Remington as if they had known each other forever. Her comment had Remington roaring

Legos with us," Helena said, tugging at Beatrice and Remington's hands, eagerly pulling them into

desperately trying to find a way

unsure of what to do next, felt an in close and whisper, Alaric "Don't worry, my grandparents knew about our kids a long

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