*Ivy*

Ivy held tightly to Levi’s hand as they walked through the familiar streets. She was surprised by how quickly she became uncomfortable and how much it helped to have the support of Levi’s hand as they moved. He turned to smile at her, and she smiled back, reminding herself that this discomfort and bodily changes were bringing them a new life–a miracle.

“Are you doing okay?” Levi asked, brushing her cheek briefly. His caring and ...