"Damages," by Irene Pujadas
Briefly

Needing reassurance, two stories were told about babies facing distress, stressing on the challenges and sacrifices involved in parenting.
The first story depicts a couple arguing over custody, highlighting the sacrifices and inconveniences faced by the mother post-birth, while overlooking the well-being of the baby.
The second story showcases the fear and anxiety some individuals have towards caring for babies, shedding light on the worries and doubts that linger amidst the joy of nurturing a child.
Read at The New Yorker
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