Tess sighs entering the school grounds for the first time since her leave Nick smiles placing a kiss on her cheek 'It'll be alright."
She nods placing a kiss on her daughters head before handing her to Nick "You ready to meet Mummy's friends yeah well come on then."
Nick smirks "They'll love you princess."
Tess smirks taking her baby back as they enter the office to sign in "Morning ladies."
The office ladies all smile crowding around Tess and her baby "She's gorgeous Tess congratulations."
Tess smiles "Thank you, yeah she is just gorgeous."
Tess smiles turning to Mr Red as he enters the office "So this is what all the fuss is about in here?"
Tess nods "Morning sir."
He smiles joining the small crowd "She's beautiful."
Tess nods looking down at her daughter "She sure is."
Nick smiles "Yeah she's just like her Mummy."
The office ladies let out a small giggle "He's a keeper Tess."
She nods taking Nicks hand "Yeah he sure is, come on my friends will be waiting anxiously for me to come."
Nick nods following Tess out of the office to her form room she smiles giving a small knock on the door before entering to her friends rushing over to crowd her "Hey stranger."
Tess smiles "Morning girls."
Bree smiles "I was just telling the girls all about this one."
Tess smirks "Yes I just had the office ladies and Mr Red fussing over her."
Nick smirks as Tess' teacher gives a small clearing of his voice "Alright girls give Tess some space; she's probably still tired and sore."
Tess nods as all her friends rush back to their seats as her teacher approaches her "Morning Mr Fitzgerald."
He smiles down at Louise "And what's this one's name?"
Tess smiles "Ah Louise Ruth Ryan."
He nods glancing at Nick "I bet she has you wrapped around her finger."
Nick nods "Yes she does."
He nods "I always knew you where one for kids Ryan."
Nick gives him a look of confusion "Fitzy?"
He nods shaking Nicks hand "G'day mate, I never knew you and one of my best students had a thing."
Tess nods "Yeah he's pretty hard to resist."
He giggles "You living in the city now mate?"
Nick shakes his head "No, no it's temporary until this one finishes school."
Tess nods moving off to her friends as her best mate glares at her she sighs approaching him "Kyle, listen I never intended for this beautiful miracle to hurt you so much, but I could never image my life without her."
He nods "Yeah I know Tess, but it should have never happened."
Tess nods placing a kiss on her daughters head "I know but it has, will you have a hold?"
He nods taking the little girl as a smile rises onto his lips and his heart melts in an instant as the little girl gives out a small gaggle "Tess she's beautiful."
Tess smiles "She sure is, she's become such a huge part of both me and Nick in such a short amount of time its amazing."
Kyle nods as Nick soon approaches them "G'day mate."
Kyle smiles handing the baby back to Tess "Congratulations to you both."
Tess smiles "Thanks Kyle."
Nick nods shaking his hand before moving off to Tess' next small group of friends.