Kennedy

I watch as my mother slices through the stomach of the woman on the bed in front of her. Sometimes I get to be in the room, helping by giving her the tools that she needs to complete her surgeries, or stitching up our pack members. But since today is my birthday, she told me I could assist. It didn’t hurt that I told her that it was the only thing that I wanted for my birthday.

“When you do a Cesarean section, you have to be careful where and how you cut. You don’t want to cut too ...