Chapter 137

One of the things that Willow and her husband are most nervous about is the lack of sleep that comes with having a newborn baby. They've heard horror stories about sleepless nights and exhaustion. But they're also excited about the prospect of holding their baby for the first time and watching them grow and develop.

After the baby is born, Willow and her husband quickly realize that the reality of parenting is both better and worse than they expected. On the one hand, the sleepless nights and exhaustion are just as bad as they feared. But on the other hand, the joy and love they feel for their baby are even more intense than they could have imagined. They're surprised by how deeply they've bonded with their child, and how much they're willing to do for them.

As time goes on, Willow and her husband settle into a new rhythm as parents. They learn to balance their responsibilities with their need for self-care and time for each other. They also learn to accept that some days will be ha