The Returning Ex

John was a little dazed by the side, not because the baby was not crying, but because the baby was born all of a sudden, and he could not wrap his head around it for a moment.

The doctor held the baby with his hands and came over to John. “Come on, let your father see if you’re a boy or a girl.”

It was very obvious. John could tell at a glance that the baby was a boy. “It’s a boy.”

There was a crib next to them, and the doctor went to put the baby down and began to wipe the blood off him.

It was at this time that the baby suddenly kicked his legs and started crying in a small and weak voice.

Sophia turned her head and looked over at him. She wasn’t used to her new role as a mother yet, so she was rather confused.

The baby kicked his legs again and turned halfway to his side. One of his eyes was still closed. The other was open, but it was uncertain if he could actually see much.

After a few cries, there was no more noise from him.

The doctor laughed beside the crib. “Such a plucky little boy. He only made a short announcement.”

hand, John carefully placed it on the child’s face and touched him with the back of his fingers. The baby’s skin

the child’s whole body. Ears, nose, eyes, fingers,

beside him.

child. It was at this time that Sophia

to not eat nor sleep

tender and staring at her with one eye open. He had made her suffer until midnight of

birth to the baby, so they

the two of them packed up and hurried to the hospital. Upon arriving, they learned that Sophia

were waiting outside the delivery room, including the Second and Third Constance

wore her best outfit and brought her rosary beads. She sat at the door of the delivery room while holding the beads, praying for the

the calmest of these people,

hand. “My heart is pounding. They

scratched his nose next

hair beside Matilda’s ear away. “Nonsense! The prenatal check-ups have always shown only one child. It’s impossible to make another copy in the delivery

William’s hand and said, “How could you still be in