Telling the news
When Laura was back in the COVID ward, John called her via FaceTime. The nurses put the phone back in its usual place. John couldn’t hold back his tears as he broke the news to Laura. For the nurses, this was the first time they’d heard a man telling his wife that she had given birth. Usually, it’s the other way around.
Unfortunately, Laura still hadn’t woken up, leaving her unaware that she had become a mother to a little girl. It would be weeks before she woke up. Once awake, her world had had changed completely. Due to the COVID measures and the early birth, John and Laura’s baby had to stay in the hospital with her mother for the foreseeable future.
Laura couldn’t believe her eyes when she woke up…