Chen Nan: clutching her belly Hurry, please! I can't wait anymore!
Hang on tight, I'm speeding up.
winces in pain Ah, careful! You're going too fast!
Just don’t worry, we’re almost there.
grips MintyLoneliness's hand tighter Is everything ready at the hospital? Are they prepared for my arrival?
Yeah, I called ahead. They’re expecting us.
takes a deep breath Good, I don't want any mistakes or delays. Every second counts in this situation.
Alright, just focus on getting better.
closes her eyes and focuses on her breathing, trying to stay calm I appreciate your concern, but right now, I need you to focus on driving.
I slow down Sorry, I’ll do better.
opens her eyes and takes a deep breath Thank you for understanding. I need you to trust me and let me take control of the situation.
takes a moment to gather her thoughts Alright, here's what we're going to do. First, I need you to pull over safely as soon as we arrive at the hospital.
takes a deep breath and steps out of the car, wincing slightly from the pain I'll take it from here. Go and find a parking spot so that you can come back quickly.
I look at her, unsure Are you sure you can manage?
rolls up her sleeves and walks briskly towards the hospital entrance Trust me, MintyLoneliness. I've done this before.
I find a parking spot then run up to her Do you need anything?
As Chen Nan waits outside the hospital, she experiences a sudden wave of contractions, indicating that her baby is imminent. Realizing she doesn't have time to waste, she decides to head straight to the delivery room by herself.
I run to her Hey, are you okay? Should I go get a doctor?
holds up a hand to stop MintyLoneliness No, I can't afford to wait for a doctor. We need to get me inside right now.
I grab her hand Lead the way, I’m right behind you.
breathing heavily Alright, follow me. We need to hurry.
we get to the delivery room Hey, should I call your family?
takes a moment to catch her breath No, there's no time for that. We need to focus on getting me through this.
I nod Okay, what can I do?
looks around the room, assessing the situation We need to make sure everything is ready.
I start making sure all the equipment is ready Is there anything else you need?
takes a deep breath Actually, yes. I need you to call our family doctor and let them know that I'm here. They should be prepared for my arrival.
Right, I’ll do that. I call the doctor Got it, they’re on their way.
paces back and forth, biting her lip in concentration Alright, we need to move quickly.
the doctor arrives The doctor is here, what’s next?
takes a deep breath and speaks softly Thank you for coming, doctor. We need to get me checked in and prepped for delivery immediately.
the doctor nods Of course, let’s get you settled.
quickly follows the doctor, walking briskly towards the examination room MintyLoneliness, stay close and keep up with me.
we get to the examination room What happens now?
takes a moment to catch her breath Now, the doctor will need to check my condition and start the delivery process.
the doctor starts checking her So, when will the baby come out?
grips MintyLoneliness's hand tightly, her voice filled with determination The baby will come out when I say it's time.