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Bella Breaks Down When She Has to Bring Her Daughter to Work in This Emotional 'Black Ink Crew: Chicago' Highlight

"I don't want to break down in front of her but it's so hard."

When you're a member of 9Mag, you'll always have a family. At least that's the lesson Bella learned on this week of Black Ink Crew: Chicago.

It's not easy being a single mother, and it's also not easy watching newcomer Bella trying to juggle her work responsibilities alongside her responsibilities as a mother. When her babysitter falls through, Bella heads to 9Mag with her adorable baby girl.

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She's worried that Ryan won't understand, but he's immediately like...

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But when he asks about the baby's father, Bella breaks down and explains that he isn't a part of her daughter's life, and that she has very little support. That's when Ryan tells her that he supports her and will continue to support her. "I'm gonna show her, working for me that her kids come first--you gotta bring them along or whatever means necessary."

Looks like the 9Mag family is growing by one! Tune in to Black Ink Crew: Chicago on Wednesdays at 8/7c.