My Husband Told Me to “Handle It Yourself” While I Was in Labor So He Could Stay at His Mother’s Birthday—Then I Made One Phone Call
They expect:
The man who skipped his son’s birth must be terrible forever.
No.
He did something terrible.
Then he changed what he could.
He could not return to the hospital at 2 a.m.
Could not hold my hand during contractions retroactively.
Could not hear Liam’s first cry for the first time.