It’s a bit embarrassing to admit, but I don’t remember much right after giving birth.
I had focused all my energy on bringing Ethan’s child into the world, so much so that the moment I heard the baby’s cries, I fainted right away.
When I finally regained consciousness, several hours had passed since I had copsed from exhaustion.
After all, I had struggled for over ten hours just to give birth, so it wasn’t surprising that I couldn’t stay awake any longer. The only reason I had managed to hold on for that long was sheer willpower, refusing to copse until I’d finished.
When I woke up, the view outside the window showed a bright blue sky, like it was morning again. And the first thing I saw was Ethan sitting beside my bed, looking at me with a worried expression.
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“Lilith, how’s your body…?”
“O-Our baby…?”
“Look next to you.”
“…Ah.”
I came to my senses and turned my head to the other side. Therey our baby, wrapped carefully in a white cloth, lying beside me.
Although it was the first time I’d seen the baby in person since giving birth, there was no mistaking it—this child was ours. I gently held the baby bundled in the swaddle close to my chest.
“I’m so d everything went well.”
“I was more worried about you, Lilith. I didn’t think it would be so difficult for you.”
“I didn’t know either. If I’d known it would be this painful, I would have thought a bit more carefully about the decision…”
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