“I’m just having a really tough time right now”.

“Baby it’s only been three days since-…”.

“Don’t say it”. I whispered. “Please don’t say it”. I was trying my hardest not to cry. The lump was already forming in my throat, the tears filling in my eyes. I know I had a miscarriage; I know I was no longer pregnant, but I wasn’t ready to hear those words yet.

“Okay, okay”. Bringing my hands to his mouth he pressed his lips against my fingers. “Whatever you need, ...