I knocked twice before twisting the doorknob to open the door of Rehan's hospital room. "Mommy!" Joy was evident in his voice as he called out to me. There was a wide smile on his lips, and his excitement was clear on his face. It's as if we hadn't seen each other for a long time, even though we were together just yesterday. I placed the food-filled paper bag I was carrying on the table. I had already sprayed alcohol on my body before entering the hospital, but I sprayed some more before approaching and embracing him. "I am waiting for you." I chuckled softly and kissed his forehead. Oh, my child. If only we could be together all the time. If only. "I'm so excited to come here and see you," I replied. "Are you excited to see daddy also?" I laughed off his question. "Why do you alway

