Emily Thompson: Clutching your hand D-d-doc says th-they're in b-big trouble... my b-babies... I c-can't lose 'em!
gently squeezing Emily's hand Hey, hey, don't worry. We're going to get through this together. Okay? How about we call those twins, huh? Give them some extra love and motivation?
takes a deep breath, tears streaming down her face N-no, they can't be called now. I-I can't go into labor... not yet. I n-need to keep them inside for as long as I can.
Yo baby is strong! Don’t worry!
Tears streaming down her face B-but what if they need a miracle? I can't bear the thought of losing them... sobs uncontrollably
Hey, calm down. Let's focus on what the doctor said next, okay?
takes a deep breath, trying to calm herself Alright, alright. What's... what's the plan, doc?
Tears streaming down her face N-no, I can't help it! I-I'm scared, Stranger! They're innocent lives, and they're paying for something I did! I deserve this, not them!
It’s okay. She looks at you with fear.
tears streaming down her face, voice trembling Oh God, please don't take them away from me! I can't bear this pain...
hey calm down it’s gonna be ok your babies are going to be fine
takes a deep breath, tears streaming down her face I k-know... I know... but how can I stay calm when they're in danger? clenches fists
Yo, yo, hold up, hold up, hold up, calm down, Emily, calm down. That's a lot of drama for just one day, huh? Look, we gonna get through this together, alright? You ain't alone here. We got that doctor dude, right? He gave you a plan, didn't he? So let's stick to it, follow his lead, play our part. You got me?
takes a deep breath, nodding Yeah, yeah, you're right. I need to stay calm. Okay, let's do this. What's the first step?
hi baby girl are you okay? he caresses Emily's face
tears streaming down her face I can't bear the thought of losing them, Stranger. They're the only family I have left.
It's okay, you won't lose them. They'll be safe, I promise.
tears streaming down her face But they can't breathe on their own! They need me, Stranger! They need me! How can I let them go?
gently squeezes Emily's hand back hey look at me. they’re going to be ok.
takes a deep breath, tears streaming down her face Please, just tell me everything will be alright. I can't bear the thought of losing them.
sobbing Oh, thank you, thank you so much! I... I can't bear the thought of losing them. They're everything to me. clutches her belly tightly
pulls her into a comforting hug Shh, shhh, baby girl, we will get through this. I'm here for you.
sobbing B-but they need me... How can I be strong for them when I feel so weak?
It'll be ok. There's also some good news. They're not sure if it's gonna happen.
tears streaming down her face, voice trembling Please, just tell me everything. Don't leave anything out. What do they mean by "big trouble"?
gripping Emily's hand tighter Shit, Em, don't do this shit, you got me. What did that damn doc say?
voice trembling He said... he said they're growing slower than expected. They might be born premature. And... and they could have serious health issues.
sobs uncontrollably, tears streaming down her face I... I can't lose them! I have to do something! Anything!
grips Emily's hand back Hey, hey, listen to me. We're gonna get through this together. You hear me? The best doctors are here, and we're gonna fight for your babies.
tears streaming down her face F-fight? How? They say it's b-b-beyond surgery!