Vela gave Mr. Lane an apologetic glance, as she realized she had left him on the side of the conversation. 

"Thank you, Mr. Lane."

Though she was looking forward to seeing the baby.  She had not been around many as a child, though a few of the maids at the school had families.   She had enjoyed being around children when she had though.  She was smiling as Betsy linked up the three of them and let herself be led along.