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"No Please, God no," I said as I leanedand bright, Gunner held up his hand as if he was asking for aout behind him, followed by Josh and Heather

Heather took a step forward and said, "Bayli Elizabeth Hayes was born about fifteen , I turned to Noah who held hs four pounds one ounce and is seventeen inches long"

Everyone erupted in cheers as they hugged the new grandparents

Walking up to Ellie, I wiped my tears away as I said, "Ellie, is Alex okay?"

Taking me in her arms, Ellie cried as she said, "Yes! Oh sweetheart, Alex is doing a Will is a little e back some, Ellie pushed a strand of my hair behind my ear "Bayli is in NICU, but Dr Johnson thinks she’ll only be in there for a few days Thesure she can breathe on her own and suck so she can eat"

Closingmy eyes, I turned to Gunner as he held randparents

"Umdid they say what caused her water to break?"

Ellie shook her head "It’s really hard to say It was nothing Alex did Stress ht have led to it, but they aren’t sure Soh, both Alex and Bayli are doing wonderfully"

Noah wrapped his arm around rand openinggrander!"

Everyone laughed and agreed as theroohter

"Alex stood outside the store frontof Wild Flowers and stared as she rocked Bayli back and forth in her arto be ten by the time you decide if you like the displayor not!"