~Fernando~
It's been an hour now. Venus's biological makeup is a bit tricky, so I've had to take my time. Unlike regular C-sections, which typically last 40 to 45 minutes, Venus's procedure is more intricate. He's under spinal anesthesia to numb his lower region, and I've administered diamorphine to his spine. One nurse is tending to the fluids he's connected to, while another assists by providing the necessary tools.
With everything in place, I make the incisions and carefully open the amniotic sac A nurse promptly hands me a white cloth to wipe away the amniotic fluid. In a moment of awe, I take in the sight of the beautiful babies curled up together, with the presumed eldest lying slightly and facing downward.
I gently lift the first baby, placing a small red band on his tiny feet to
