Chapter 16:

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André "babe you gotta get up. Today's her surgery", Tori "I don't know if I could allow them to have her for more than that long", André "you have to have trust in these doctors, they are going to help her. You gotta let go, I know your her mommy and you've got the strongest bond with her but she's gonna be okay", Tori "I know she is. First the blood cots and then this. My song, my new song I wrote it for what we went through, tomorrow is not promised. So we have to do what we have to do to lift ourselves up", André "you are just the cutest", André "come here", Tori wrapped her arms around her husband, André "she's gonna be okay. Do something to help the time pass by", Tori "okay. Now to go wake her up. Which I know is gonna so hard, because we got home late", Tori went to the room to wake her daughter. Tori rubbed her hand up and down her daughter's back, "baby we gotta get going", Averie "mommy no, I don't wanna go. I'm really scared", Tori "I know you are you are scared, mommy is scared too because I don't wanna leave you in the care of someone else because it makes me nervous. But mommy has to let go and allow other to somewhat look after you", Averie "can't you stay", Tori "mommy's gotta take you but I can't be with you for the surgery part. I can't, they won't allow me to", Averie "mommy please. I don't want you to go", Tori "baby it'll just be about an hour or two you'll be okay. I'll be waiting for you and you could bring your favorite stuffed animal", Averie "I don't care. I wanna be with you", Tori "I can't be with you. I really can't be with you", Averie broke down in tears, Tori "baby we cannot be sitting here all day. We need to start get going. You're surgery is soon. Please get dressed for me", Averie "no", Tori "excuse me. What is your problem right now", Averie "I wanna be with you", Tori "that is no reason to have an attitude with me", Averie "I'm sorry mommy", Tori "baby I understand your really scared, your really scared but. Just come", the two of them finally got in the car. They hadn't wasted too much time it was currently 6:30AM, Tori "so mommy wrote a new song. And this song is for us to have strength after what we went through, you know with being in the hospital", Averie "you wrote a new song", Tori "yeah. Actually what you don't know is that my entire Tori album has songs that you've never heard before and the release date is in April", Averie "what's the song called", Tori "high water, hold on. Mommy will play it for you", Tori connected her phone to the car radio.

Tori "what do you think? Do you like it"? Averie "it's really good mommy", Tori "thanks baby", Averie "has daddy and Titi heard it", Tori "no yet princess", Averie "how come", Tori "private investigator what's with all the questions? I released it today, they will hear it in a bit when they notice the notification", Averie "sorry mama", Tori "it's okay. We're finally here", Tori parked her car and then they headed inside the hospital. Averie was very attached to Tori, was not letting her go no matter what. Tori "my daughter has a surgery scheduled for this morning", "okay. What time", Tori "eight but the doctor said they were gonna do another examination on her ear before the surgery", "okay. Up the elevator, 3rd floor is pediatric surgery", Tori "thanks. Come on baby", they headed in the elevator. Once in the right medical room, Averie sat in one of the chair's playing on her tablet, Tori signed her in and they waited for the doctor. Tori "remember what mommy told you, don't be so scared. You'll be okay, think about the song", Averie "I don't think that song will help momma", Tori "okay. What song will help, tell mommy", Averie "don't you worry about a thing", Tori "that is definitely your favorite song", Averie "I can't help it momma", Tori "in that case you have that stuffy and I happened to bring meena with me", Averie "thank you mommy", Tori "you're welcome princess", Averie "I love you", Tori "I love you more". Averie got changed into a hospital gown, Tori "don't be nervous baby. You'll be okay, you are gonna be okay", Averie "I'm really scared mommy", Tori "just hold on to your stuffy and don't think about the surgery. Mommy will be waiting for you once you are done. I love you so much baby", Averie "I love you too", Tori kissed her daughter on her head, Tori headed back home. André "hey baby", Tori "hey", André "how did it go", Tori "baby girl did not want to go into the operating room, I'm so sad right now", André "baby she needed this surgery, you are sad because she's not here. You just miss her", Tori "I do. I miss my baby so much", André "we'll your little boy could use some mommy time. I'm sure he's hungry and would love if you breastfed". About two hours later. André "ready to get baby girl", Tori "the doctor said that she's really drowsy from the medication, and that the medication should wear off in another hour or two", André "okay". After picking Averie up from the hospital, Tori "aww my poor baby, she look so out of it. My poor baby", André "let's just get her inside and to bed, I wanna just get her inside and to bed", Tori "poor baby", André "are you gonna put Axel to bed", Tori "I just have to put him in his crib. That's all", André "okay".

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