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Our baby's arrival

Author: Lord Comfort
last update Last Updated: 2023-06-07 07:50:10

Ava's pov

A few months later, I found out that I was pregnant. I could barely contain my excitement as I thought about sharing the news with my family. When Ethan came home from work, I could hardly wait to tell him.

As soon as he walked in the door, I practically jumped on him, wrapping my arms around his neck. "Guess what?" I said, grinning from ear to ear.

Ethan looked at me with a puzzled expression, but there was a glimmer of anticipation in his eyes. "What?" he asked.

"I'm pregnant!" I exclaimed, holding up the pregnancy test for him to see.

Ethan's face broke into a wide grin as he scooped me up in his arms, spinning me around. "That's amazing!" he said.

We were both laughing and crying tears of joy as we hugged each other tightly. Eventually, we made our way to the living room, where the twins were playing with their toys.

"Guys, Mommy has something to tell you," he said, trying to contain his excitement.

"What is it, Mommy?" Arielle asked, looking up at me with wide eyes.

"Mo
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