46 #Seeing our baby for the first time

"Are you ready?' Brandon asked me with a curious look on his face. I nodded, feeling a mix of excitement and nervousness coursing through me.

"This is our first ultrasound appointment," I replied, trying to hide my growing anticipation. "I can't wait to see our baby for the first time."

"Me too," Brandon replied, a smile spreading across his face. "It's such a special moment, and I'm grateful to be experiencing it with you."

"You know, you could have been my doctor," I asked Bradnon with a playful grin. "I trust you more than anyone else."

Brandon chuckled and shook his head. "As much as I appreciate the vote of confidence, I want to experience these moments as if you were a father and your husband, not as your doctor. I want to be fully present and cherish every second of this journey with you." He touched my belly gently, his eyes filled with love and excitement. "Our baby is growing inside you, and I want to be there for every milestone, every kick, and every precious moment. Being