The doctor advised Zephyr to step back. They guaranteed that Cordelia and their child would be fine.

He was pacing back and forth in the delivery room.

Cordelia did not want him to worry, so she tried her best to bite her lip and remained silent. She pushed according to the doctors’ instructions.

Perhaps due to the epidural, or perhaps because she had gotten used to the pain and rhythm, she thought it did not seem to hurt as much now.

“Good, Mrs. Hammerton…” The nurse was helping. “Now, take a deep breath and push!

“Go on, push!

“We see the baby’s head now, Mrs. Hammerton!”

Zephyr was dying from anxiety.

“You’re doing great, Mrs. Hammerton. Keep pushing like that!

“Hang on. The baby is coming out soon!”

Cordelia was numb now. She felt her body seemed to be torn in half. She was no longer in control as the baby kept pushing out of her body itself, forcing her to use all her strength.

“Wah––”

echoed. The war was considered to have stopped for

was finally relieved

excited. He stood where he

The doctor carried the baby over

kilograms. No wonder

Cordelia

started cleaning her

stood aside, frozen like a

son now, but an endless sadness

to give birth to this

women were risking their lives when they gave birth. He

complicated feelings after witnessing what happened in

do if something were

live alone in this

he lost Cordelia, would he hate

the ground while covering his face. The doctors and nurse thought it was strange, but none of

so many things playing in his head at

kind, local lady, checked Cordelia’s wound and walked to him after ensuring everything was

Hamerton, aren’t you going to see your

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