Chapter 40

Austin

I've been eagerly anticipating the arrival of my little girl for what feels like an eternity. But now, as I approach the 41-week mark, I'm starting to feel a little anxious. My little bundle of joy is showing no signs of making her grand entrance into the world on her own.

Despite my best efforts to coax her out with long walks and spicy food, my little diva seems to be content to stay put. It looks like I'll have to rely on medical intervention to bring her into the world.

As much as I had hoped for a natural birth, it looks like a C-section is in my future. While I'm a little disappointed that things didn't go as planned, I know that this is the safest option for both me and my baby.

Although I'm a little nervous about the surgery, I'm ready to do whatever it takes to bring my baby girl into the world. Even if it means she takes after her stubborn mom and needs a little extra help getting here.

As I get ready for the hospital, my thoughts drift towards Oaks. It's been a long