Chen Wu hugged her arms: "I know that you are the best, auntie. You are much better than my mother-in-law and my mother. I like you so much."
Aunt Zhao's bones were about to soften when she heard this. She said, "Don't pester me and act like a spoiled child. I'll teach you how to breathe and push hard. It will make it easier for you to have contractions and give birth."
Chen Wu had heard of some breathing techniques, but she had no children in her previous life and had never learned them. Aunt Zhao had summarized them from the many births she had delivered.
Aunt Zhao taught her, and Shen Wu studied seriously.
"Inhale through the nose and exhale through the mouth, inhale slowly and exhale slowly..."
"Mouth breathing the whole time..."
“Inhale 1234, exhale 1234…”
Chen Wu followed and studied diligently for most of the day. When she left, Aunt Zhao warned her, "You learn quickly, but you should practice more during the next few days when you get home. Don't forget them when you give birth. Do you hear me?"
"I heard it. I will definitely remember everything you told me, aunt." Chen Wu said with a smile.
As Shen Wu left, Aunt Zhao ate the peach cake she brought and sighed to her old man: "Don't say that Lu Xuan likes it. His wife is delicate and smart. She is also a good person. I like her."
The old man who was watering the vegetable garden laughed and said, "Her mother-in-law and mother are worse than nothing. We don't have a daughter, so why don't you adopt her as your daughter?"
"You are talking nonsense. No matter how bad my mother is, she is still my mother."
…
Listening to Aunt Zhao's instructions to prepare things, Lu Xuan started with straw mats, bedding, daily necessities that Chen Wu usually used, diapers for the child, a small red blanket that Chen Wu asked Wang Hua to make, small clothes, pajamas, and slippers made by Wang Hua...
Like moving house—
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