He looks over the pictures, and then thinks back to how she'd looked at his chicken scratch Kree. He's sure with even translators it was difficult to read and not worth staying to look at. How often or does she actually even read?

"Yeah, they do." He says about the kids. "I raised a little Terran boy... his real dad was a pretty bad fella. I don't think he liked me much, but I was able to keep him out of his old man's hands until he could take care of himself, and it got me used to kids."

He's accepted that Peter Quill was his son in his own head. But he's also generally adopted the idea the sentiment was not reciprocated except for a few moments.

"Don't always know how to make things less scary for 'em."