Inspirational Stories - Set 1
Smashwords Edition
Copyrights 1980 - 2009 - 2011
by Dorothy Paula Freda
(Pseudonym - Paula Freda)
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Inspirational Stories - Set 1
Blonde Angel
The Giftless Xmas
The Camellia Lady
My Three Fathers
Is There More To Life Than What The Realists Claim
(All Stories Rated "G" for General Audience)
Blonde Angel
by Paula Freda
It felt like only seconds elapsed from the moment I thanked the nurse for injecting the anesthesia, to the instant I became aware that the industrial clock on the apple-green wall had struck away eight hours.
I lay on the gurney in the post-operating room of the maternity ward and wondered if my child had been born. I tried to touch the swollen part of my belly to see if my baby still lingered inside, but my hand and arm felt too weak to do my bidding.