Rosita sat on the bed with her baby in her arms waiting for her husband to return from the doctor's office so she can get discharged.
Mad. Flora walked in,
"Mum, you are here." Rosita asked smiling
"Yes sweetheart, I heard from Lian that you will be discharge today so I came." she replied and sat beside her.
"Thank you mum, Clifford just left to the doctor's office to sign my discharge documents. Oh, here he is." she said and pointed at the door
"Mum, you are here." he came to his mum and hugged him.
Clifford took Rosita and the baby's luggage and they all left the hospital.
CLIFFORD'S APARTMENT
All the family were already at Clifford's apartment waiting to welcome Rosita and the baby with gifts.
"They are here...! Lian shouted as Clifford packed his car.
Clifford smiled on seeing them and took Rosita and the baby in. Kathie, Melissa, Leyla and Vanessa came to Rosita.
" Let me have the baby." asked Leyla and took the baby from Rosita
"Congratulations, Rosie" said Melissa and Vanessa
"Thank you."
Rosita asked to be pardoned and went upstairs to freshen up. She came back and joined the family as they celebrates and welcome the baby
"So Cliff, what should we call the baby.?" asked Nicholas
Clifford draw his wife closer putting his arm on her shoulder
"So Sweetheart, what should we call her." he asked smile
Rosita stood quietly for awhile, smiled at her husband and answered,
"We will call her Riley."
"That's a beautiful name dear." he answered
"Welcome baby Riley" They all chorused
"Let me hold my grandchild." asked Mad.Flora
"Okay mum" Kathie responded and gave baby Riley to her.
"Such an adorable baby you are. Welcome to our family baby Riley." she said smiling
They celebrated for awhile, laughing and giggling. It was soon getting late and Riley and the baby had to rest
"We will start leaving now Cliff." said Mad.Flora
"Yes Cliff, Rosita and the baby needs to rest." said Nicholas in agreement to his mum
"Okay"
They hugged and bided their farewells. Clifford saw them off to their cars and they all took off, going to their various homes.
He returned back to the house and took his wife and baby upstairs.
"Let me hold Riley as you go and get her things ready to wash her."
"Okay sweetheart." she replied
Rosita went to get the baby's things and came to wash, dress and fed her to sleep. She took her to her court and laid her down gently not to wake her. Clifford sat quietly adoring this lovely scene before him.
"You two look so beautiful together" said Clifford to his wife.
Rosita smiled and looked down on her baby
"Yes, we do." she said and smiled
"Sweetheart, I need to go and freshen up so keep your eyes on her." she said, leaving to the wash room.
She came back within some few minutes and Clifford also went. Rosita was on bed reading a magazine on How to keep your baby happy and healthy when Clifford returned.
"Come here, Sweetheart." she called when she saw here husband standing at the entrance of the washroom.
Clifford went in and crawl up in bed beside his wife. He sat up and cuddled her.
"Rosie....." he called
"huh....." she replied softly
"Do you remember the time you got kidnapped by Nichole and got shot."
"Yes Sweetheart...,It was so terrible." She answered
He nodded in agreement
"Yes dear, at that moment, I thought I had lost you and our baby. My whole whole crumbled before me at that moment."
"I am so sorry for not listening to you earlier when you talked to me about Nichole." she replied
" Okay, sweetheart. No need to worry about it anymore dear, because its all over now and also, I'm here to protect you and our baby." he assured and kissed her forehead
"Okay dear."
Rosita smiled and they both watched as their baby slept peacefully