Nico
I was horrified to see Raven drop to her knees and scream. I set Ezekiel down just as Raven’s family ran over to us.
“Raven?” Jeff arrives with Temperance just behind him. Raven’s siblings and grandparents are right behind them.
“The girls are coming,” Raven screams while clutching her belly. I reach down and gently pull her to her legs. She whimpers from the pain and leans against me.
“Get her to the hospital, Nicodemus,” Mother tells me. “I’ll take care of the party and be right there.”
“Sorry, I ruined your party, Yvonne,” Raven mutters.
“Oh, honey,” Mother touches her cheek.
I scoop Raven into my arms and hold her bridal style.
“We’ll watch Zekey,” Jeremiah steps forward and grins at my son.
In the last few months, Jeremiah has become quite close to Ezekiel. My son gi
