Julia
Hours later...
"Where is the most handsome and strongest boy in the world?" I ask, entering the hospital room and smiling widely as I see him smile at me.
"Mommy!" Alex immediately opens his arms to me. And God, I don't hesitate to run to him and kiss him, and kiss him endlessly, listening to the pleasant sound of his laughter, which warms my motherly heart.
"You crazy woman, what do you think you're doing?" Melissa retorts behind me, making me stop.
"Missing my little one."
"At this rate, he'll be back in the intensive care unit!" She grumbles and I knock on wood.
"Watch your mouth, Melissa!" My friend gives me an inquisitive look.
"So, how did it go?" I exchange glances with Alex and then with her, holding back an explosion of happiness.
"They loved my project!" I raise my voice a bit.
"Yes!" Alex cheers and Mel hugs me tightly.
"I knew you could do it."
I huff.
"Not because of Mr. Bennett. That man seems to have a king in his belly," I mutter frustrated.
"Hmm, maybe he really
