ISABELLE

I checked my calendar as I ate. It was a two days to my expected date of delivery.

I had been in the hospital for my last check-up and they told me to come a day before if I didn't have any complications and as the universe would have it.

I didn't have any.

I had woken up earlier that day to the smell of Jake's food.

He had really made it his duty every morning to make sure I ate before he leaves for work.

He wasn't going to work today as he insisted on staying with it.

I had just finished eating and I stood up to...