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.

the doctor

“How is everything?”

a comforting pat on Rena’s hand, the doctor

“She’s doing well.

the delivery will take more than two hours, and

eager

desire to be present at

his voice hoarse, interjected, “Mom, let me be with

clung to his hand, her grip

a tough choice, but the doctor intervened, “Alexis has requested not to

distant as he leaned against the wall, staring at the delivery room door that separated him from

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

complexion turned pale, his fingers trembling

he

Alexis close, but now, she was

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