It's Your First Time Being a Mother

As Hazel opened her eyes, her sight was blurry. Later, she heard Luke's voice. "Mommy, you're awake?" When Hazel saw Luke, the corners of her mouth curved into a smile. She held back her heartache and caressed Luke's head. "My sweetie." Just then, Luke threw himself into Hazel's arms and rested his head on her chest. "You know, Mommy, I love you very much..." Although Hazel was surprised that Luke would suddenly say this, she still hugged Luke. "I know, Luke. I love you too." "Let me tell you a story, Mommy." When Hazel heard this, her heart trembled as if she had a premonition, and she held Luke's little hand. "If you don't want to, or if you're feeling tired, you don't have to force yourself, but if you'd feel better by saying it out, Mommy's all ears." Leaning in Hazel's embrace, Luke began to slowly narrate. "There was once a boy who lived with a group of children since childhood. He had no father nor mother and was brought up in a prison-like place. This group of children was like