My baby's heartbeat Nora “Oh! But of course. Get on the bed and lie down. I'll start examining you in a second.” I looked nervously at Edward, and he was worse than me. This is a very important event in our lives. After the baby is born, nothing will be the same for us. But Edward assured me with his head, encouraging me to take this step. When he's next to me, I feel like I'm invincible, so I lay down, and wait for the doctor to do his job. The doctor lifted my blouse and placed his scanner coated with gel on my tummy. On the screen next to the doctor, a series of images that made no sense to me began to appear. But the doctor explained each of them to us. “This here Nora, it's your baby. It's just a pea, about an inch and a half, but here it is, without a doubt. We will listen to the heart next.” Edward grabbed my hand and squeezed hard. I returned the squeeze, letting him know that we were in this together. “Ba dum, ba dum, ba dum” “You heard that? That's your baby's heartbeat,
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