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.

my usual evening walk in the backyard. But a loose board in the gazebo gave way. I fell hard,

warned of severe hemorrhaging and

Callum. But his phone kept going to voicemail. He never made

I might die on that delivery

I survived and gave birth

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

my life making this up to you, Aria, and to our

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

us both. I believed

Until now.

I realized our perfect love story was nothing but

group continued their discussion, unaware

you worried about hurting your mom’s feelings by being so

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