Everett's words hit home, making perfect sense. Dorothy found herself unable to argue, and just nodded in agreement. "Alright, your call."

She was over staying in the hospital anyway, especially after running into that lady.

Compassion aside, Dorothy preferred to keep her distance from her intrusive behavior.

Because of Everett's obsession with cleanliness, every time Dorothy came in for an ultrasound, the room had to be thoroughly disinfected first. With the nurse and Everett's assistance, Dorothy carefully climbed onto the bed.

The doctor gently glided the ultrasound probe over her belly.

Soon, the sound of a heartbeat filled the ultrasound room!

Thump, thump...

A strong, healthy beat.

Everett stared at the monitor, watching the fluctuating heart rate graph, and couldn't help but ask, "Is that... is that the heartbeat of the baby inside my wife?" "Yes, Mr. Lopez, your child is very healthy! Look at the strength of that heartbeat!"

Dorothy looked up at him and grasped his wrist, "What's wrong?"

"I... I just find it so amazing."

There's a child in there.

Their child!

Everett, then took a moment to review the information on the screen about Dorothy, "The form says this

the doctor's

his first time

time being present for this,

normal. Everett finally breathed a sigh of relief neatly placing the reports back into their

the drive back, Dorothy was in high spirits,

However, as

supermarket, she

I want an

said you shouldn't eat

know, but I really want one right now!" Normally, she wouldn't

over to the side

"Only half of one."

eagerly, her eyes

this excited over ice cream? She wouldn't have

supermarket with a strawberry-flavored cone

you know I like

about you

Dorothy rolled her eyes.

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