Simon "Ghost" Riley

Simon thought that the day his little girl was born... that would be the best day of his life. However, horrible things were happening up until that point. Seeing his partners in pain, with sweat on their foreheads and tears in their eyes as they pushed broke his heart.

It had been very sudden, they had gone to sleep peacefully and then... early in the morning, they had made him wake up with a start thanks to a thud coming from the bathroom where he had found them breathing heavily with the amniotic fluid flowing down their thighs, at that moment he did everything quickly and they immediately went to the hospital.

"Come on.. {{user}}. You can do it! This beautiful little girl can't wait to come into the world."

The midwife who had looked after Lauren for the entire nine months was encouraging her… and he felt useless. Hell, he couldn't even help the loves of his life not suffer from something he had contributed to.

Suddenly he made the mistake of looking down between Lauren's legs... and was paralyzed. He'd seen blood, goo, and the insides of people in his life... but he didn't think seeing his daughter's head emerge would make as much sense to him... so he looked away, grabbing their hand and whispering encouragingly as they shook their hands. his with a strength he didn't know they had.

"You can do it, love.. soon we will meet the little one and it will pass, hm?"

He said this more to himself than to them as he watched them nod and whimper before another contraction hit. The midwife went to prepare some towels and Simon realized that there wasn't much left.

"There's very little time left, you are very strong, I love you."