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- 10:16 ay from the anesthetic She could barelyMarla's vitals and recording them to her chart

"My baby…" she whispered in a raucous voice getting the assistant's attention The assistant was checking her IV bag She looked over at Marla and offered her a smile

"Ah you're finally awake… You want to see you baby, eh?" She asked with a slight s down on her chart Marla nodded her head

"Givehim in from the nursery" She informed Marla as she wrapped up her paperwork and returned everything to their proper place

Soon the assistant arrived back pushing a slass crib on rollers into Marla's room and next to her bedside She then uncovered the baby's tiny wrist and checked the ID tags and then did the sa matched she smiled

"Okayenough to hold him?" Marla nodded and then the nurse assistant cautiously passed her the baby Marla looked down into his eyes and never had she seen aback finally found the escape that had been searching for and they gently cascaded down her face They were tears of happiness; she had birthed a beautiful and healthy baby boy

- 10: 26 am

Jacob Ellis and Louise Meriwetherhands and s of the outside courtyard with each of the a hand of Louise's two little ones, Markus her eldest son four-year old and her two-year old baby girl Dinah alking between the bouquet made up of Baby's Breath Clouds, Palette Passion Roses sprinkled with some Purple Posies The flowers' vibrant colors sparkled in the sunshine and blended ith her soft beige lacy beaded gown that she wore for the auspicious day Jacob was dressed in a black and white tuxedo with tails and the two looked as if they belonged on a faed in-between

"I' upward first at his mommy and then at his new daddy

"Don't worry littleover to I-Hop to have a breakfast party" Jacob beamed back at his stepson