Chapter 78 Result
Eva completed the nine months of her pregnancy healthily and cheerfully; just her belly was not as perceptible as other pregnant women do, which was the only reason for her worry. And it increases after every visit to the hospital when she used to witness women having enormous bellies than her
Harry has been a big supporter of Eva in the workplace, as he used to ask for her presence in the office only when required. Otherwise, he prefers Eva used to work from home and could gain complete rest
The delivery date was nearing, and the complete Smith family was in alert mode.
In the last nine months, Stephen didn’t leave the town for business trips.
Steve and William took on the responsibility of the business trip when necessary. Stephen understands Eva will be unhappy if he stays too far from her. After all, he was the only craving she desired.
Despite a week passing, Eva’s labor didn’t begin, intensifying Stephen’s fear of the operation.
The procedure of birth did not bother Eva much, as she was just excited to meet her baby.
It was a fine day when Eva asked for a cheesecake and as always, sooner wishes get fulfilled as the cook made the cheesecake for her
But Eva didn’t like its taste, so Steve Stephen William all bought different varieties of cheese cakes from the known places of LA
Even Richard send a cheesecake for her, but this time Eva didn’t like any of them
She just kept complaining about the imperfect taste
Eva was getting frustrated as she couldn’t have her desirable cheesecake
same time Harry called her for some work
He noticed her sad voice and asked for the reason, so Eva told him about the cheesecake craving
Harry didn’t bother her much and soon ended the call
It was evening time, and the Smith family was trying hard to make Eva comfortable.
But Eva kept whining about the perfect cheesecake. Well, it was the very first time in these nine months that Eva was acting like this, which made the Smith family stressed.
Michael had been watching the scene unfold since morning, so he at last scolded her
“Eva, stop behaving like a stubborn kid. Every cake on the table is tasty. At least notice how your demand is troubling the others. “
Eva gaped at his dad with tears in her eyes and muttered a small sorry
“Come on, Michael, at least look at her condition. And Eva, it’s ok, dear. We will try to get your desired cheesecake soon. Now don’t cry like this. Rose sided with Eva and scolded Michael, who just signed at the way the Smith family pampers Eva.
moments later, an unexpected guest presence at the doorstep amazed everyone as Harry Hudson was standing at the doorstep with a box in his hand
Eva was pleased to see him, as he never visited her house, so she reached out to him. and welcomed him in a warm hug
“What a great surprise, Come inside, Harry.“
Harry smiled and greeted the other family members. But two gentlemen were giving a hard gaze at him. Harry could feel their gaze but he just ignored their reaction, which made Stephen and Steve more irritated but for Eva’s happiness, they kept silent
After exchanging the greetings, Harry passed the box to Eva
"Actually, I am here to give you this."
Eva held the box and inquired in amazement,
“What is this?". Remember
“Cheese cake, remember you told me in the morning that you want to eat a specific flavor in cheese cake, so I just tried to make it for you?"
Hope you like it ‘
“Ooh gosh, really, you made it for me.”
The next moment Eva tasted it and just closed her eyes to feel the contentment of the dish
"God, Harry, you make the perfect one." ”ahhhh”
The next moment she screamed in pain and others got terrified; most terrified was harry
Stephen reached for Eva and asked her
“What’s the matter?
"I think my water broke."
“What?? “
There was silence in the living room for a few moments, but in the next mode everyone went into panic mode and rushed towards the door.
Stephen picked Eva in his arms, whereas Eva was still holding the plate of cheesecake close to herself.
After settling in the car. Eva kept screaming but still consumed the cake in between her contractions. Rose and Stephen, who are beside her, were looking at her in amazement.
As she cries out in a minute, and the next minute, she stuffs the cake in her mouth
“Mom. Is she ok?” Stephen whispered to his mother
“Yeah, I think so...”
Ooh my... Stephen, this is hurting a lot.
Before Stephen could console her, she ate the cake and moan
“Good, this is too yummy."
Stephen was losing his mind, looking at her switching moods. At a point he wanted to lash out at her but rose signaled him to keep his calm
To their relief, they reached the hospital, and they shifted Eva in a wheelchair, still holding the plate
Stephen tried to pull the plate but Eva screamed at him
“No. I will finish it first.”
Stephen controlled his breath to stay calm while the staff rushed to the labor room.
The family was relieved as Eva finished eating the piece of cake before entering the labor room, and Stephen followed her into the OT.
Samantha, Richard, and Robert all reached the hospital as Steve messaged them about Eva’s condition.
While sitting in the lobby, Rose whispered to William,
"Do smile holding the baby."
“I will, but why are you telling me this?”
“Don’t act! I know you are upset from the day the doctor revealed the gender of the baby. William, I know you wish for a granddaughter, but what’s wrong if it’s a grandson, so please smile when you hold the baby, ok?
“William just hummed with a pout, and Rose shook her head at his childish behavior.
Then Rose looked ahead at Michael, who was in tears. Worry for her daughter was clear on his face
“Michael, don’t worry; she will be fine soon. So all set to welcome grandson."
Michael gave a nod with a smile, wiping his tears. “ Yes”
In the labor room
"Mam, just a last push and the baby will be here."
Eva, it drenched her body in sweat from the last two hours. She was bearing this unbearable pain, and the stubborn child was not ready to arrive.
"Come on, love, just the last time, Push.”
Eva gaped at Stephen, who was holding her hand and sitting by her side. , rubbing his thumb on her forehead
“Really, just a push, Stephen. Why don’t you try ?“
“What ?”
“ To push! “ Eva screamed at him in pain
Her outburst shocked Stephen, and the medical staff concealed their chuckles.
“How could I...”
“Then shut up..." Eva scolded him
After that, Stephen kept his silence, and the next moment Eva tried the last push, and they soon heard a wail of baby.
Stephen took Eva in a kiss
“Thank you, love. Thank you so much.”
Stephen muttered to her, Eva gave a weak smile and soon they met with the baby
Stephen exits the room to notice his complete family waiting excitedly to meet the baby
Stephen reached to his dad And Michael
“Meet your granddaughter. She is Lisa Stephen Smith. “
The family was stunned to know the gender of the baby as it informed them all about a baby boy
Michael gaped at the baby with a smile. he cried listening to the name of this Princess
Lisa, his wife, Eva gave her mother‘s name to her baby girl
William was thrilled. He took the little girl in arms and placed a kiss on her forehead
“You make me wait so long, dear... welcome princess, welcome to my house."
Rose was still in shock. So was Steve
“Stephen..” Rose gave a surprise look at him.
Eva wanted to give you all a surprise, especially dad, so she declared our girl was a boy. I hope you like this surprise, dad
I love her... Oh god, look at her. She is just like her mother." William told him with joyful tears.
The entire family smiled, looking at the little bundle of joy
Soon, they shifted Eva to the private room.
The family members entered the room to meet Eva
Eva gained her consciousness till then she smiled at the family members. Michael was the first one to rush to her in his wheelchair
“How are you, dear?”
Eva smiled, looking at her father’s care.
“I am a fine dad. Did you meet her?”
"Yes, she is pretty, just looking...”
““Like mom... I know I noticed in a glimpse of her.“
Rose also reached out to her and asked for her health. Eva couldn’t miss her dull face. Soon Steve also came to congratulate her. Harry also forwarded his greeting and then left for his home. So did Samantha, Robert, and Richard.
William came holding the little baby in his arms and passed it to Eva. He placed a kiss on Eva’s forehead and told her,.
Thank you, dear; you fulfilled my awaited wish. God bless you. “
Eva smiled at William and then asked
“Dad, I hope you’re not mad at us for concealing the true gender”.
“No, not at all. I am more thrilled to know this. gender.
Eva smiled at him. and then noticed the little girl who was sleeping in her arms
Tears blurred her vision, looking at her little princess.
The other family members smiled at the scene.
It was midnight, and the family members left for home. William was not ready to leave the side of his granddaughter, Eva, but others convinced him to leave. Stephen was sitting beside Eva, holding her hand.
“Are you really ok now?.”
"Yeah, I am, Stephen. I don’t know why. Maybe it’s my misinterpretation, but I noticed mom was upset about something. I hope she is not upset with our action of concealment for the gender of the child. She likes her, right?
‘You are taking it wrong. I agree mom is a little upset, but not because it’s a girl; it’s all about her habit.”
Habit.. What are you talking about?
From the day she got to know about the gender,son, she started purchasing stuff for our son. You know, little blue fancy things, and now it’s not of any use. She wanted to surprise you with the blue-color theme wardrobe for our son, but now all her hard work is in vain.
“Ooh Gosh! Now what will she do?’
“Nothing, just wait for us to make another baby boy for her.. what? else?”
Eva smacked his hand and scolded him
Didn’t you have shame? You just became a father a few hours ago and already started planning for another kid. L
“I was just kidding, love.'
But I am not. Listen to me, Lisa will be our only child, and I truly wish to follow the one-child policy. And if you are not agreeing with my decision, then I don’t care."
Stephan gazed at his wife. Who is not sweet anymore? Did motherhood change her so much?
“I got it and I have no issues."
“Better “
Stephen held Eva close to himself and told to her
“Look how far we’ve come—now parents to a beautiful angel. Yet, one thing will always stay the same.”
."what?"
“My love for you.“
Her smile prompted him to kiss her passionately on the lips.