Chapter 127

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* the next day


* Lucy had therapy season with a guy named Joe

* at the therapy appointment Tim sat outside

Joe : Lucy you love your kids don't you
Lucy : of course I do
Joe : you're new baby Violet do you love her
Lucy : I do love her so much but what I feel when I'm around her I feel like I'm not a good mom to her I feel like she deserves better
Joe : Lucy you're a good mom to your other kids you've done an amazing job you have to try with Violet can you do that
Lucy *nods : I'll try




* they continue to talk then the session was over





* Tim drove back to the house Lucy didn't really talk



* at the house


* they enter the house Lucy looks at Violet room walks in watches her sleep

Tim *wraps arms around her waist : you okay
Lucy : she deserves better
Tim : what do you mean baby
Lucy : I'm not a good mom to her Joe wants me to try with her but what if I can't
Tim * removes arms around her puts his  hands on her cheek : you are an incredible mom to our kids baby try with Violet I'll take time but I do think you'll have a bond with her my love
Lucy *hugs him

* Violet begin to wake up

Tim : hey sweet girl baby try with her I'm gonna take Kojo for a walk Lily and Levi are coming with me okay
Lucy *nods : I love you
Tim : love you too *kisses her


* Tim put the kids coat and shoes on and they leave



Lucy *looks at Violet she picks her up : I'm sorry I'm a bad mom to you I'm gonna try from now on 

* Lucy feed and changed her


Lucy : you have an amazing siblings and dad Just I'm not very well darling so I have to get help
Noah : mom what's going on
Lucy : scared me then *puts violet back in her crib

* Lucy grabs Noah's arm and they sit on the couch

Lucy : I haven't been myself since Violet was born
Noah : yea
Lucy : it's called postnatal depression some mom's have it i have it Noah I'm getting the help I'm in therapy to get better for you and your siblings
Noah : I'm sorry
Lucy : not your fault son
Noah : mom I need to tell you something


* what has Noah have to tell Lucy

* find out next chapter

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