A baby is born.

Written By Stephanie Todd
Soft, muted photograph of two anxious parents sitting in a hospital consultation room shortly after a newborn hearing screening. A healthcare professional speaks with them while a screen in the background displays a hearing test result.

"I'm sorry."

No one had met the child yet.

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