Chapter 150

POV: Harin

“Dang, I know I said I was strong, but… Ah! I can’t do it! I won’t!” I say as another contraction comes. Jaewon groans when I squeeze his hand, but when I look at him, he smiles as if everything is fine.

“It’s okay, Harin,” he grunts, but he kisses my forehead, and like a soothing balm, the pain gradually subsides until it finally ceases.

“Great,” the doctor monitoring me says, looking at the clock. “Five-minute intervals and forty-second duration, you’re doing well, we’ll finish soon and you’ll have your little girl in your arms.”

“How soon?” I ask, sweaty and exhausted.

“A few more hours,” he says, smiling too.

My whole body feels sore, but it’s the sensation that my pelvis is about to split in half that leaves me completely confused and anxious.

“I want to go to the shower,” I say, looking at Jaewon.

He looks at the doctor before taking my hand and helping me up. However, before reaching the bathroom, I hear the do