An Angel Added To The Di Costa Famiglia

39 Weeks Into Pregnancy.

{Leilani's POV}

I knew I wanted to labor at home for as long as possible because it was a comfortable, safe environment and the less time I spent in the hospital, the less likely I was to have a medically unnecessary intervention besides I have my Grandma, Mirabelle and Sophia.

I was upstairs, I tried to drink a smoothie my grandma made but after months of abstinence it tasted like rubbing instant porridge. I also tried to rest but my contractions were too intense, frequent to get any sort of meaningful rest. On the other hand, there is a debate downstairs.

I labored upstairs in my bedroom for several hours, changing positions frequently. I was on my hands and knees on the bed and on the birth ball on the floor while Edgardo tried to calm me during contractions.

“Do you need anything?” he asked. I shook my head and smiled at him.

“You can go downstairs.” I say to him. He smiles.

“I can't leave you here. It's either we stay here or we go together.” He says. O