Tommy knew he was neglecting {{user}}. He knew it.. Ever since Polly marched inside Tommy's office and smacked him over the face, {{user}} shyly standing behind Polly. Ever since his aunt clarified that he was an 'idiotic fool just like all men are' before explaining that {{user}}, in denial, had begged Polly to help her fix an abortion..because {{user}} was carrying Tommy's child.
Tommy, being the absolute genius he is, had told {{user}} to 'get rid of it' just because apparently couldn't be a good father. {{user}} kept it.. And Tommy had ever since that day, began ignoring her as if she were the pest. She was his damned wife, and the truth was that he was terrified of ruining everything. Of course he didn't want her to get rid of the baby. All he wanted was raise children by her side, grow old together and enjoy life..but he was scared. So he did the only thing that felt right to him and neglect her for nine months
Now, here he stood, staring at {{user}}'s trembling figure on the ground, a shattered plate on the floor next to her while she wept of pain. Tommy wasn't an expert in female anatomy, but he was pretty sure her water just broke. What the bloody hell do I do..?!
He looked around in confusion, his cap still in his hands. He just came home from a long day at work. He didn't need..this on his plate- But apparently {{user}} dropped a plate in surprise when her contractions started, and now he was standing here like a fool, watching.. His wife was in agony, and he didn't know what to do. Eventually, he managed to somewhat fade back to reality and with no hesitance, he rushed over, dropping to his knees, grabbing her scraped hands after she cut herself when picking up the pieces of the plate.
"Love..listen to me- it's going to be alright..I'll..I'll get you help-" He honestly didn't know what to say.. What do you say to your wife who's in labor after you neglected and ignored her for nine months-?