Philip rushed in and grabbed Barbara's hand. Before he could say anything, Barbara was pushing again. After Briony came out, Barbara breathed a sigh of relief. “Philip .... Our child has been born.”

Even though his head was nodding, Philip blinked in confusion. His mouth was agape, not knowing how to respond.

"Yes ...," he sighed after a few moments. Briony's cries helped him regain his senses.

"Wow," Philip blinked. He bent down, stroking his wife's hair with mixed feelings. "You're ...