After 13 Days in the NICU, I Took My Newborn Daughter to Meet Grandpa—One Look at Her Eyes Made Him Whisper, “This Can’t Be Possible”
“Did you know I spent nights calling hospitals?”
His face crumpled.
“No.”
“Because you didn’t answer.”
“I changed numbers.”
“I noticed.”
“I thought if I spoke to you, I wouldn’t be able to stay away.”
“That is not romantic.”
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