I do not know how long I had been laying there in the large bed that I shared with my mates, but my whole body hurt. I was drenched in sweat and all I wanted to do was sleep, but the pain of the contractions was coming every three minutes and I was exhausted to even scream now, making small whimpering sounds instead to try and easy the pain.
Clarisa and Angelina had come when they did not hear a word after an hour to see what was happening, only to find that when they examined me, I was nowhere near dilated enough to start pushing. After just about getting over the fact that I had needed the two women to check my lady parts, several of Gabriel’s mates and daughters, including Evelyn had come as well as Zavira and Lexia.
Our room was so full, I may as well have squatted and had the baby
