The first weeks with a newborn had already pushed Mara to the edge, so when she realized her husband kept vanishing in the middle of the night, her mind went to all the worst places. Then one look at the baby cam showed him entering the nursery at 2 a.m. with a paper bag and a secret she never expected.
Going home after giving birth is hard.
Everyone says that. They say things like, « The first few weeks are a blur, » and, « Sleep when the baby sleeps, » and, « It gets better. »
Nobody tells you that sometimes you sit on the bathroom floor at three in the afternoon because the baby cried for 20 minutes, your breasts hurt, your stitches burn, and you cannot remember whether you brushed your teeth that morning or the day before.
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