Knowing the Vast World, I Still Cherish Green Grass

The day I gave birth, the lead surgeon was my husband. I had just come out of the anesthesia when I saw him standing at the side of the bed, his voice calm to the point of cruelty. "There was never any baby. This surgery was a lie I told you, just to make my brother's wife happy." "The reason your period never came is that the prenatal pills I gave you were all switched out for birth control pills."