DOCTORS FINALLY REVEAL THE HIDDEN IMPAC

Each beep of a monitor feels like a verdict.

They move between two rooms that hold their entire world:

one where a mother battles for her life, and another where her fragile newborn lies cradled in wires and machines.

The air is thick with antiseptic and whispered prayers.

No one knows what to say, yet no one wants to leave,

terrified that the moment they continue reading …