Giving Her to the Sea
Language: en
On the day of my agonizing labor, I fought with everything I had to bring my husband's child into the world. Ben wept with relief, pressing his forehead against mine, his eyes full of deep, aching tenderness. "Jess, he is perfect. He is healthy, and he looks just like you. The doctor gave you a sedative, sweetheart. Just close your eyes and rest." I squeezed his hand, a weak smile brushing my lips. The Monroes had struggled with fertility for generations. After years of painful injections and endless medication, I had finally delivered a healthy baby boy. But just before the darkness…