Chapter 117

Before the operating room door closed, Xavier's mother's face relaxed for a moment, and it was at this moment that I vaguely sensed that she was hiding something from me.

I had opted for a painless delivery. I was awake and felt like something was leaving my body, but I felt no pain. Soon I heard the baby crying loudly.

It didn't hurt, but I felt very tired.

Xavier's mother came over to me with the baby in her arms and said it was a boy. I fell asleep before I could hold it.

When I woke up again, I finally got a serious look at what the baby looked like.

In all honesty, it looked wrinkled and red, like a hairless monkey.

But I loved him. He was so cute. When he grabbed my finger with his tiny hand, my heart trembled uncontrollably. Look, this is my baby.

This is my baby and Xavier’s baby.

I messaged Xavier, "Guess if we're having a boy or a girl."

He didn't reply to me. I didn't think