Belly swollen, Aurora was reading to Mateo and their son/daughter. They'd moved Mateo from the hospital after month two. And now he'd been home, where he belonged and she was more comfortable. A private nurse monitored him around the clock, and other than a few knee-jerk reactions, nothing.
Nothing giving them hope other than the fact they had VERY active brain activity and he was breathing on his own.
The doctors all said it could be months or years IF Mateo woke up. With the bullet missing some key parts to the brain, they hope he'd wake up okay. X-rays and MRIs all showed the same. Nothing was bleeding and the trauma done had healed.
But he slept on, and as Aurora grew in size, she wished she could live her life on pause. Beg time to slow down...because she knew he wouldn't want t
