Bridging The Divide

Athena

"I apologise for the other day, Tristan," Sebastian uttered, "Thank you so much for coming here today. It means a lot."

Tristan offered us a smile infused with understanding. "There's no need for apologies, Sebastian. I can understand what you both are going through," His voice, gentle and calm, "These are tough times, both for you and your partner. Please believe me when I say that I am here to offer my assistance in every possible way."

"Thank you, Tristan," I managed to muster a smile, although turmoil consumed me from within.

Selecting this path had been an arduous decision for Sebastian and me. But we had to save our little one—this battle for survival had become inescapable.

"Don't express gratitude for what should be my duty. It's my job," Tristan's smile waned slightly. "However, there is something I want both of you to understand. I will invest my utmost effort, fighting tooth and nail against the complexities to ensure safe delivery and prevent any unforeseen complic