Kathy Villanueva

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“The Empty Cocoon” by Kathy Villanueva

Submitted to Contest #44

Twenty six years old, twenty two months pregnant, and planning her husbands thirtieth surprise birthday party, Kate found herself denying the worst day of her life. She and her brother Bob entered the hospital and took the elevator up to Labor and Delivery, as her doctor had instructed them to. The cramps had her bending over every five minutes or so. "Are you here to deliver your baby?", asked the woman at the labor and delivery reception desk. "No" replied Kate, in between sobs. "Why are you here?" questioned the the stone cold, middle...

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