The nursery was finally almost finished.Only a few details remained—some lovely pictures on the wall, the final touches of child-friendly decor. Alexander stood atop a ladder, hanging a large, framed, backlit ultrasound image, while Lena stood below, giving him directions."A little to the left... yes, right there. Now it’s straight—yes, just like that."Alexander climbed down from the ladder, took a step back, and studied the picture from a distance. The tiny, pulsating being was clearly visible in the ultrasound image."Our first family photo together," he said softly, almost reverently.Lena stepped up beside him and gently rested her head on his shoulder. Her belly had grown noticeably rounder and heavier by now. Alexander immediately wrapped one arm around her protectively and placed his other hand gently over her bump."It still feels like a dream," he murmured quietly. "A year ago, I wanted to destroy you. And now... we’re building a nursery for our child together."Lena laugh
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