Caught in a haze of discomfort, her mind drifted through a myriad of memories with Leonel- both joyful and painful.

After a moment, the doctor asked softly, “Would you like someone with you during the delivery?”

Previously, Leonel had been by Alexis’ side when Daniel was born.

Now, despite their divorce, Leonel was the father and he waited just outside.

Under the stark light of the delivery room, Alexis, resting her face against the pillow, gently shook her head, tears slipping from the corners of her eyes.

The doctor softly touched Alexis’ cheek and whispered, “I’ll step out for a moment to speak with your parents.

Alexis nodded in agreement.

Throughout, she made no inquiries about Leonel.

Exiting the delivery room, the doctor closed the door with a gentle click.

approached the doctor

“How is everything?”

pat on Rena’s

“She’s doing well.

take more than two hours, and

she’s eager to

her desire to be present at

Leonel, his voice hoarse, interjected, “Mom, let

Evelyn clung to his

but the doctor intervened, “Alexis

against the wall, staring at the delivery room door that separated him

scream echoed from the adjacent delivery room, a stark reminder of the

turned pale, his fingers trembling

that moment, he was filled

but now,

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