[Caren can try to be gentle, though it doesn't come naturally to her.]

Likely not.

[Some men would be glad to be fathers. Others, not so much. There is a flicker in Caren's eyes, some emotion, before her expression goes back to mirror smooth.]

I'm sure other people would agree with you. I do not have much experience in minding children, or with family, so my opinion may be skewed.