I Secretly Boarded My Flight Attendant Wife’s Final Flight for Our Anniversary—Then the Captain Announced She Was Pregnant, and an Old Medical Result Made Me Believe the Worst

At 2:17, she called me.

That order mattered less than old Patrick might have believed.

“Patrick.”

I sat upright.

“What?”

“My water broke.”

I was already standing.

“Do you want me there?”