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Chapter 88

Autor: Sophie Lane
last update Data de publicação: 2026-03-13 04:57:19

That evening the house grew quiet again.

Patrick had finished cooking dinner—something simple but filling—and Sophia had actually eaten more than she expected. Hailey had mashed sweet potatoes into the table, Patrick’s shirt, and somehow her own hair.

Sophia had laughed for the first time in days.

But once Hailey fell asleep and the lights dimmed, the exhaustion came rushing back.

Sophia sat on the couch with her leg elevated, rubbing her stomach slowly.

The twins were active tonight.

Too activ
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