Adriano
I slowly became aware of a distant beeping sound. I tried to pinpoint its source, but it seemed too far away… as if from another world. I gradually became aware of my body but it felt like it didn't belong to me. No amount of efforts allowed me to be able to move any of my limbs or even open my eyes. I tried to focus on the sounds around me instead, but all I could hear was the same incessant beeping sound. It went on like this for a while until I heard something shift beside me. I tried to focus on the spot, then became aware of another person's presence. This feeling was so familiar, making my seemingly invisible heart come alive.
"Adrian…" her sweet voice floated over to my ears like a gentle lullaby, making me desperate to reach out to her and feel more of her.
"The baby is
