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

do I do?”

“You prove it in a language he can’t argue with.”

I ordered the test that afternoon. Diana went back to the house and brought me Aaron’s toothbrush from our bathroom. The cheek swab from my son took ten seconds. Mailing both samples took an hour, because I sat in the parking lot with the envelope in my lap, shaking.

Waiting was the worst part.continue reading …