Kate, Ma, the nurse maid of the hour, Daniella, and a few cousins with their kids the same age came over after. The other nurse maid, because one is not enough, stayed back at the main house, sorry, mansion.
We all played and fawned all over little Leonardo and the kids to start with, getting Leonardo comfortable with everyone. Then we sat back and let them play with Leonardo excited about showing them his new room and toys when he let his little walls down.
“You’re good with him. I knew you would.” Ma praised me quietly after Leonardo rushed to show me something before rushing back to the other kids.
“I hope so. I don’t really have any paternal history to go by.”
“Not about history. About your heart.” She squeezed my shoulder.
I squeezed her hand back. “Thank you.” Trying not to tea
