章 1032: The real jungle

Finally, she felt relieved from the pain. Not only that but also from the knowledge that their child had joined them in this world. She would see her baby soon. 

Suddenly, she was wary. She was supposed to hear a cry. At least, that was what she had seen in movies. But all she saw as she struggled to open her eyes were people moving fast as the doctor seemed to be giving instructions.

In her hazy mind and exhausted body, she tried to understand what was happening around her. Eventually, she looked up to see the concerned face of her husband. Was there something wrong with their baby?

"Alex," She called to him, which had called his attention as he immediately looked down at her. His face contorted to a smile, erasing the frown on his forehead just a second ago.