Chapter 44

Sienna

By the time the nurse says, “You’re having twins tonight,” I’m too far into labor to feel anything simple. Relief comes first.

Fear comes with the relief, though, because of course it does.

A contraction rips through me hard enough to erase everything else. I grip the rails on the bed and breathe the way they tell you to breathe even though I’ve always hated when somebody gives an order lik