With her shivering fingers, teary eyes, Adeline opened the letter from her mother, which said:
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My sweet little girl, it's been nine months that I’ve carried you in my womb, always with me close to my heart. The day I broke this news to your daddy....he cried like a baby himself... Hahaha...
And, now, it's been an hour since your birth. I know I'm not going to make it, but these are the things I wanted to tell you, baby.
I’ll never forget the first time I held you in my arms. I was so young and scared, but most of all – excited to the bone.
The day before, it was just me and your daddy. I used to have dreams about giving birth to you all the time so when it finally happened, I could barely believe it.
Suddenly, there was a new bundle of joy that had already completely shifted
