"Just breathe, babe."
"Listen to Nate's voice, Celia."
I'm done with pushing. It's mentally and physically exhausting.
"The baby is almost here! One more push!"
I do as the doctor says. The nurses scramble. They cut the cord and whisk her away to check up on her. There is a delay between the time that the baby is born and the time she starts to cry. When I finally hear her screams, I give a sigh of relief. I watch as the nurses clean, weight, measure, and wash her. She is then put into a little plastic cradle thing and I am told to start pushing again.
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Blackmail
ChickLitAfter being viciously assaulted, Cecilia never expected to find herself in this situation. Pregnant with the man's child. Desperate not to let anyone find out about the attack, Cecilia seeks out a boy willing to pose as her boyfriend. And the baby'...
