I think you should go take a shower. Clean up. I've been in labor all day, but the contractions are getting serious now and I'm going to call Mel to touch base." "Are you fucking kidding me?" "We're gonna do it, Paul. I know you won't let me down." "I bet I will," he said. "If I manage to stay upright through something like that, it'll be a miracle. I'm talking miracle!" "I need you," she said. "If Matt can't be here with me, I need you to be here with me. Please?" Oh, goddamn it, he thought. She's playing the Matt card. "Please?" "Vanni, I'd do anything for you, honey. But this is a mistake. A mistake." And she said, "Ohhhhh," while she held her belly. He stared at her with wide, horrified eyes while she tried to get through the contraction. So
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