The nurses hurriedly attended to Alexandra the moment they arrived at the city hospital. Her brother helped place her on the hospital bed, and the nurses quickly took her to the delivery room.
"I’ll be right here. Be strong, okay? I’ll be right here," Dwaye kept repeating before the door closed.
“Breathe, ma’am,” the doctor said softly.
Her legs were already parted, sweat dripping from her forehead. If Damon had been with her, she might have bitten him from the pain of childbirth. But she would endure it all just to bring their child into the world. It hurt, but she was excited to see the baby. Who would he look like? Maybe Damon? She hoped so.
“Aahhh!” she shouted as she pushed the baby out.
“Push!” the doctor commanded, and she pushed again. “Where’s the baby’s clothes? Get them fro
