Daughter
#WritcoStoryPrompt33
"It's a girl! "
The doctor gushed, placing the wailing infant on the woman's chest.
She heaved trying to catch her breath in the aftermath of her gruelling labour. Tears of pain mingled briefly with tears of joy before dissolving into tears of sadness. And tears of sadness turning into tears of worry and stress.
Sarah had once again given birth to a girl! Her third daughter. With the birth of her third daughter she had given birth to third dead body. Like her other two daughters, she was afraid that her in-laws won't let this girl live. Holding her breath, she finally took her daughter Alizeh home and begged Asad, her stone-hearted husband to let Alizeh live. After alot of request he agreed...
"It's a girl! "
The doctor gushed, placing the wailing infant on the woman's chest.
She heaved trying to catch her breath in the aftermath of her gruelling labour. Tears of pain mingled briefly with tears of joy before dissolving into tears of sadness. And tears of sadness turning into tears of worry and stress.
Sarah had once again given birth to a girl! Her third daughter. With the birth of her third daughter she had given birth to third dead body. Like her other two daughters, she was afraid that her in-laws won't let this girl live. Holding her breath, she finally took her daughter Alizeh home and begged Asad, her stone-hearted husband to let Alizeh live. After alot of request he agreed...