Marco watched Laura sleep, naked, wearing only his seed that was growing firm and strong in her belly. When he joined her in bed, he caressed her belly, which made Laura snuggle even closer to him. That was trust. Even naked, she no longer feared his proximity. She loved him, and he would ensure that she was happy. But the birth was making him anxious; she wasn't good at handling pain, as he realized when she broke her arm. He feared she would be upset with him after the birth because of the pain she felt, and he didn't want that to happen. He preferred a planned C-section, but Laura didn't want that, and he would respect her wishes. He woke up earlier, and there was already a hearty breakfast waiting on the table for the pregnant lady of the house; for him, it was the usual. He arrived a

