The doctors had insisted on performing a C-section on Anu due to too much loss of her amniotic fluids. Vinoth was soon allowed into the labor room and didn't budge from Anu's side. His presence, his steady gaze, and the utter control and strength he emanated helped her tremendously. With Vinoth by her side, she knew nothing would go wrong. She and her babies were going to be just fine. As if by the sheer power of his presence he could make things turn out okay.
He held her hand throughout the C-section.
"Vinoth.." Anu called him closer to her.
"I'm here, my love.." He gave a comforting squeeze to her palm.
"I want to tell you something.."
"What is it, baby?" He leaned in, almost brushing their noses.
"If I don't make it.." She began but Vinoth didn't like what she was about to
