She forgot half the lyrics and hummed through the rest.
She even laughed once in the middle because the baby had kicked.
Within seconds, Ari stopped crying.
Within seconds, Ari stopped crying.
I kissed the top of her head.
« That’s your mommy, » I whispered.
Then I stood in the dark nursery and cried until the song ended.
Sarah never got to hold our daughter.
She died only hours after giving birth.
« That’s your mommy. »