Stanley Batton slowly shifted his gaze to the nurse's face. "What's the matter?"

The moment his eyes fell on her, the nurse felt as if she was soon going to suffocate.

She immediately took a deep breath. "Here's the thing, you'll be able to see your babies in about half an hour."

"Got it, thanks," he answered rigidly before returning his gaze at Xyla Quest.

He worried about his babies, but he was more concerned about his wife.

With her still unconscious, all he could think about was her.

He couldn't care about anything else.

The nurse didn't comment further. Instead, she silently closed the door behind her and left.

Once the door was closed again, the entire world became quiet.

He gently held Xyla's left hand, which wasn't connected to the IV drip, and placed tender kisses against it repeatedly.

Seeing her pale face made his heart ache.

he'd never let Xyla go through this

babies survived this time, he

everything in the world, but he

the anesthetic was beginning to

opened her

did, she met

if she

then, she felt immense pain

weak and drained of energy. She could

what had happened to her before she passed

her heart

moving to

flat again, her eyes instantly filled with tears. "What happened? Where

began to

feeling as if her heart was about to leap

of the answer

face. "You're finally awake, Honey. You scared me. Our babies

relief when she heard this.

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