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CHAPTER 41

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"You're looking at the wrong baby."

The anonymous text glowed on Julian's phone like a threat.

No greeting.

No explanation.

Just six words that shattered what little certainty they had left.

Dani read the message twice.

Then a third time.

Her chest tightened with every repetition.

"The wrong baby," she whispered. "What does that even mean?"

No one answered.

Because no one knew.

Julian'
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