"Of course." Caroline started but he kept talking. She waited patiently for him to finish and then shook her head. "Just for you to meet her." Caroline told him patiently.

He seemed nervous. Was it because it was a girl? The doubt trickled into her mind but she was undaunted. Evander would meet his daughter and the second he did he would love her as much as Caroline did, she was certain.

Softening slightly, Caroline shifted the baby to one arm and used her free arm to pat the edge of the bed. "Come here Evander." She said softly, trying to encourage him.