Second Chances
Family Drama · fiction

The Father He Learned to Be

My phone vibrated against the metal arm of the hospital chair while my newborn son slept against my chest. For several seconds, I didn't move. Miles had finally settled after nearly forty minutes of restless little movements, and when you had spent almost a month measuring your life in ounces of milk, oxygen percentages, and...

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Genre
Family Drama
Audience
Adult readers
Chapters
6
Fiction status
fiction
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My Life Story Editorial

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  1. 01Chapter 1
  2. 02Chapter 2
  3. 03Chapter 3
  4. 04Chapter 4
  5. 05Chapter 5
  6. 06Chapter 6

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