Chapter 2

Chapter 2

That night Mila was born kept replaying in my mind.

We were still a week from the due date. Callum had cleared his schedule, insisting on staying home with

me until the baby arrived. He’d been attentive and caring.

That evening, he’d just promised to cook dinner when his phone rang. “Important business,” he’d said, promising to return quickly.

I didn’t think much of it – I was feeling fine, and our housekeeper was there. I didn’t need constant

supervision.

evening walk in the backyard. But a loose board in the gazebo

the hospital. The doctors warned of severe hemorrhaging and complications –

except Callum. But his phone kept going to

thought I might die on that delivery table.

survived and gave birth to

I regained consciousness, Callum was kneeling beside my bed, eyes wet with tears, voice shaking with what I

life making this up to you, Aria, and to

he chose the name himself. It meant “miracle” in some languages,

doting on us both. I believed I’d

Until now.

realized our perfect love story was nothing but a

discussion,

Mila, “Aren’t you worried about hurting your mom’s

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