INVISIBLE TIES
t she would find Tyler, Andrea pressed
receptionist's fingers type on the keyboard with the
hifted. Her eyes widened with recognition,
playing on her lips. "I found a Tyler William," she said, her voice carryin
he couldn't hide her disappointment. "When did he l
ore and delivered the news that felt like a
eemed to spin. She had come so close, had held on to the belief that finding T
detachment and her professional demeanor remained unchanged. "Is the
e, but she knew there was nothing mor
y smile. "No, thank you," she replied, her
e. "If you have any other questions or need assis
ay from the reception desk, her foot
eighed down by the disappointment of not finding
d herself in this complicated mess, where her
ht of her thoughts, and she replayed the ev
y, something caught her eye-a baby clothe
ed on the display window filled with tiny clot
led up within her. She realized that she did
providing all the care and support her bab
within her. She looked down, her eyes filled with a mix of emoti
ll protect you, nurture you, and give you the best life I can. N
g to that promise, knowing that her love and d
promise to herself and her unborn child. Her tummy had
nd enjoying a peaceful morning together. The two friend
rea. She froze for a moment, feeling something she had never experienced bef
rned to her friend with her eyes filled with
e steady despite the shock of the momen
and dialed for an ambulance. Andrea remained remarkab
a stretcher. Nancy clutched her friend's hand, her concern evident. And
nd Andrea lay on the hospital bed, her determination unwavering. The
her to push. Andrea's strength shone through as she pushed with a
d of heart monitors and the encou
oom, a sweet, precious cry that brought tears to Andrea's eye
wiftly, they gently placed t
ith a love she had never known before. Tears welled up in her eye
ed, and Andrea's heart soared. She had a
cheek, whispering words of love and comfort. The baby's cries gradu
the challenges and uncertainties that life had thrown her way. She
promise to her daughter. "Alice, you are my miracl