"How've they reacted?" Nate felt the tension in her and was worried that the blokes'd been a problem for her. "If you don't want to know, then don't find out. But that could end up being a problem with the Ministry and bloodlines." Privately, he wondered if the Ministry would force the issue, to get proof of paternity and proof of pureblood misbehaviour. He didn't like how easily he could see that happening.
He looked at her in surprise. "I wasn't trying to sell you anything, Lavender. Who else am I going to spoil? Your kid, Mandy's kids... Cody while we've got him with us for the summer... but I don't have any kids of my own. I'll get to spoil yours, won't I?"