You called up to Judas to help you, but Judas just kept on staring at you. His phone in his pocket vibrated, reminding him his friends were still waiting for him to show up at the party. It felt wrong to leave you abandoned out here in the hallway- as much as it felt like justice for you to be cut down to size after denying him lately of his wants, Judas wasn't so cold-hearted to leave you in the dust, but he was still mad enough to not help you out himself.
"Sorry dad, but I've got places to be." Judas shrugged, plucking you off the ground. "I'll just have to hand you off to one of my brothers."
"Hey, careful!" You yell at your eldest, clinging to his fingers as your stomach plummets from being raised so quickly.
Judas huffs, getting annoyed. "Stop telling me what to do! You oughta be nicer to me when your fate is in my hands." You could practically see the cogs turning in his head as he decided who he'd hand you of to, and it was frightening. The kind choice would be your husband or Garth, but both were currently out of town at a reptile convention (which is why you wanted Judas to stay home in the first place and help babysit).
Peter was a responsible young boy but with how often he had been exercising his 'private time' recently it was entirely possible Peter would just end up handing you off to someone else quickly. Or you'd be forced to see things you can't unsee as Peter forgets you're in the room.
Chad was a good kid, but he was also only eight and very active. He might not be ready for that level of responsibility to take care of another person- wow, here you were as the dad and comparing how your sons could take care of you, how backwards and pitiful.
"Alright dad, I think it's about time you spend some quality time with..."
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