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Moving back to the pack land worked wonders. I stopped throwing up so much, and within a few days, I started feeling better...way better.

The nausea cloud had lifted, and I could finally breathe again. I even began eating real food, no longer confined to bland crackers and ginger tea. It felt like life was inching back to normal.

A month later, the healer told Ky to schedule a sonogram at a new place, mentioning that the babies' gender should be visible by now. The idea of finding out whether we were having boys or girls...or one of each...sent everyone into a frenzy.

Kael returned from security duty, and he was beside himself. He wanted to go to the sonogram place immediately, not caring that they didn't do walk-ins. "We can just show up, right?" he asked, his eyes wide with excitement.

Ky shook his head. "No, Kael. They have appointments. You can't just walk in."

"Ugh, fine," Kael groaned, "I can't wait! I need to know now!"

Kael was pacing the entire living room, his steps q