After Four Daughters, My Husband Finally Had the Son He’d Always Begged For – But When He First Held Our Newborn Boy, His Words Made My Stomach Sink

exactly what that emptiness felt like.

My husband, Aaron, paced near the window, phone in hand, grinning like a boy on Christmas morning.

At home, our four wonderful girls — Lily, Grace, Chloe, and little Ava — were eagerly waiting to meet their new baby brother.

“Your sister Diana just texted,” he said. “The girls made a banner. Even Ava tried to help continue reading …