A father? Dexter was going to be a father. If he was capable of feeling joy, he’d feel it in this moment. Of course, with joy came apprehension. He was really good at taking a life, but caring for one? That’s new territory for him.

In his own way, he’d been able to feel enough love to get married. He truly did care for his spouse and enjoyed spending time with them. Now they’re creating this little life together that was a mix of the two of them.

He can already hear Deb telling him his apartment is way too small for a kid. No shit, it’s too small. They’re gonna have to buy a house. They live in Miami and the housing market is not cheap. Buying a house can be added to his list of stressors and concerns.