*Aria’s POV* Aiden and Mateo pushed us into the passageway. I was trying hard to stay calm. I was trying not to cry. I was trying to be brave and strong, but as soon as I turned around to see my mother’s face of worry, I couldn’t hold them in. I began to sob in my hands; I felt warm hands over me, and her smell engulfed my nose. “It’s okay, baby girl; they will be all okay. We will be okay. Now you need to stop crying and relax for these babies.” She said as she gave me a tight squeeze and rubbed her hand on my belly. I looked up at her while nodding and using the back of my hands to clean my face. “I know they will be okay, but I can’t help getting scared.” I replied to her. She nodded her head. “Oh, I know, baby girl. I went through that for almost 20 years being married to your f

