A Life Debt Repaid

Soon, another nurse emerged from the delivery room with a small bundle. “Is the mother’s family here?”

“Yes!” John exclaimed loudly.

“The delivery was successful,” the nurse said. “The baby weighs eight pounds-“

“How is she?” John asked in agitation, not caring about the child.

“She’s fine. The doctor is just helping her clean up and she’ll be out soon,” the nurse replied.

As John breathed a sigh of relief, the nurse reminded him,” Aren’t you the father? Here’s your child.”

John took the baby off her arms, staring at her for a moment as the others flocked around him.

“Oh, she’s so fair!” Zoe could not help exclaiming. “That’s the most beautiful baby I’ve ever seen.”

“Are you saying that your son’s ugly?” Bob teased.

“To be honest, yeah,” Zoe replied without thinking.

it was a subjective opinion, it

carry her,” Zoe volunteered just then, and John did not

his arms, she exclaimed, “Oh, you’re so adorable, princess. Fate has really been

be emotional that Cordy’s child

her.” Quinn got closer, playing with

beautiful and gave the impression

is she a girl?” Quinn

do you think there’s

nurse could speak, Cordy was wheeled out of

kissing her on the

“Good work.”

shot him a look, clearly

the baby now,” John said determinedly, not wanting to see her look

the nurse and took

leave as well but suddenly turned to find Sam standing

surprised-why was he still standing