VERITY
A MONTH LATER
(Part Two)
I stared at the bundle in my arms, and love burst through. I gave birth to my son, Brody.
I stayed in the hospital for a few days to ensure I was okay.
The birth was horrendous, but I would do it all again to have Brody in my arms.
Brody holds my finger as I lean back against my pillow.
“Can I hold him?” Sandy asked, which made me look up at her and smile.
“Sure,” I said as she took him from me.
I had Peggy and Sandy with me while I was delivering. It sounded like a soccer match in the room as everyone shouted for me to push.
Bow stayed outside, sitting in the chair next to me like a proud grandpa.
“He is gorgeous, Verity,” he said, placing his hand in mine.
I smiled.
“We all can’t wait to be a family,” he said.
My heart felt full.
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