‘I Can’t Take This Baby Home’

“Nothing,” he said quickly. “Just busy.”

Then he changed the subject.

I assumed he was nervous.

New fathers got nervous.

At least, that was what I told myself.

During the final ultrasound, the technician slowly moved the wand along the baby’s spine.

Then she paused.

Only for a moment.

But I noticed.

Her hand stayed still over the continue reading …