*Kaia*
I had to shut my eyes for a moment and gather myself. I felt so scatter-brained and was overthinking this whole process. After what seemed like hours, the nurse came back in with Dr. Mateo. "Everything alright my dear?" He asks. I gave him a smile and said, " I'm not sure honestly. I'm definitely having contractions, but they aren't intense like Eve's were. I'm just worried something might be wrong." He patted my hand and said he would check me over to ease my fears, and walked to the sink and washed his hands. I knew the babies were fine because of the heart monitors, but I guess I just needed confirmation. Just as Dr. Mateo finished putting his gloves on, a nurse came in with a portable ultra-sound machine. He checks my dilation and cervix thinning, and says that I was still at
