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Chapter 122 — The Birth

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The early morning began with a premonition Maeve couldn’t name. At three seventeen, she woke in the silent bedroom, wrapped in the steady breathing of the three men sleeping around her. There were no nightmares, no specific discomfort — only a sharpened awareness, as if her body were whispering secrets her mind had not yet learned to decipher.

Then came the first contraction. Different from the Braxton Hicks contractions she had felt in recent weeks, this one carried an unm

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