During The Farewell For His Pregnant Wife, A Husband Asked To See Her One Last Time — And Noticed A Movement That Made Everyone Stop And Call Doctors Immediately

A Race Against Time
They moved swiftly, transferring Lillian to the nearest hospital as Andrew followed in stunned silence, his thoughts unraveling as each second stretched unbearably long, every memory of her laughter clashing with the fear that he might still lose the last piece of her he had left.

In the operating room, the air sharpened with urgency, and Andrew could only wait, his hands clasped together as if holding himself in place.

The Sound That Broke the Silence
When the cry finally came, thin but fierce, it cut through the sterile quiet like something alive refusing to surrender, and Andrew sank into the chair behind him, overcome by a relief that hurt almost as much as the sorrow it followed.

A nurse emerged with eyes wide and cautious wonder.