My Husband Went on a Trip with Friends While I Stayed Home with Our Newborn After a C-Section—When He Returned, He Turned Pale

“What?”

“Just a quick one,” I said calmly.

Jason stared at me as if he had misheard.

“You’re leaving?”

“Yes.”

“But… the baby…”

“Is here,” I said, nodding toward my mom. “And you.”

His color slowly drained.

“You can’t be serious.”

I tilted my head slightly.

“Why not?”

“You’re the one who feeds him. You know his routine.”

I shrugged lightly.

“You’ll figure it out.”