The first meeting between Octavius and his son had gone better than anyone could have ever hoped for. The child was content in his presence the entire time that he held him, and it wasn't until Octavius reluctantly gave control back to Brad, that his son began fussing and crying once more.
"I don't understand… what am I doing wrong?!" Brad whined as he looked towards them for support but Lexi was too busy trying not to choke on her laughter to reply.
"You're too tense Brad! How many times must I tell you?! How is it that you and Octavius are such complete opposites?! He's a complete natural at fatherhood and you…you're just…ugh!" Eleanor sighed as she took the baby back from him and almost instantly soothed his cries.
Brad scowled at her petulantly as she pointedly ignored him a
