Melissa tried to keep her fears at bay, but they continued to plague her every waking moment. She didn't want to burden anyone with her anxieties, so she kept them to herself.
One day, she received a video call from, Richard. Seeing his face on the screen brought a smile to her face, and for a moment, her worries faded away.
However, as she tried to speak, her voice cracked, and tears began to roll down her cheeks. Richard's eyes widened in concern.
"What's wrong, Melissa? Are you okay?" he asked, his voice laced with worry.
Melissa couldn't hold it back any longer. She poured out all her fears and concerns, telling him about her nightmare and her constant anxiety about something happening to her precious babies.
Richard listened patiently as she talked, and once she finished, he look
