Nurse’s Secret: A Mother’s Betrayal
Nap Time – her husband took photos
Rayena Wesson (34) works as a nurse in Alabama, United States. She lives with her husband Bobby Wesson (38) and they have a 2-year-old son, Declan.
If I had to do everything over again a thousand times I’d pick you over everything – every time.
Posted by Bobby Wesson on Sunday, March 11, 2018
The letter to the woman
This is what Bobby Wesson wrote in his message:
“My wife is sleeping. In an hour she will wake up, prepare for work.
She sets up her work gear, puts on a little makeup, and complains that she still looks terrible. I say it’s not true in an empathetic way and pour her a cup of coffee.
She sits, drinks coffee, and plays with her baby crawling all over her. She is quiet and introspective when we talk: because she is preparing for her shift. She thinks I don’t notice.
She kisses the baby, kisses me, and then goes to care for people having the worst days of their lives. Car accidents, gunshot wounds, burns, broken bones. All kinds of people, rich, poor, addicts, prostitutes, mothers, fathers, daughters, families. It doesn’t matter who you are or what happened to you.
She will take care of you.
Fourteen hours later she comes home, takes off her shoes covered in blood and bile. Sometimes she doesn’t want to talk about it. And other times she can’t stop talking. First she laughs, then she cries. And every time she gets ready for the next shift.
My wife is a nurse. My wife is a hero.”
This is my wife taking a nap. In an hour she will wake up, put on her scrubs and get ready for work. The tools and…
Posted by Bobby Wesson on Saturday, November 7, 2015
Bobby beautifully paid tribute to his dear wife and she burst into tears. The entire internet is touched by this beautiful story that tells everything about the life of a nurse. Our nurses deserve respect. They take care of us when we are sick, need help, or are injured.
I am glad they exist.
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