365 DAYS WITH YOU
My vision blurred, and I succumbed to darkness, reassured by Doctor Bryan's promise that I'd be fine by tomorrow, although the cut will definitely take a while to heal.
I was enveloped in a dream so vivid, so real, that it felt like a parallel reality. Carl and I were together, basking in a warmth that seemed almost palpable. My belly was swollen, a gentle curve that seemed to glow with an ethereal light. Carl's hands cradled my stomach, his fingers splayed like a benediction. Then, his head bent, his ear pressed against my skin, listening to the whispers of our unborn child. His smile was a work of art, a masterpiece that illuminated the space around us. "She'll be Diana," he whispered, his