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Chapter 108: Truth unravels

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Elena's POV

The sound of Chase’s soft whimper filled the room, and before I could even get up, Mia was already on her feet.

“I got him,” she said with a smile, walking over to Chase’s crib.

I watched as she scooped him up effortlessly, cradling him in her arms like she’d been doing it for years. Chase instantly stopped crying, his tiny fingers grasping at the strands of Mia’s hair as he giggled softly.

“Look at you, little man,” Mia cooed, gently bouncing him in her arms. “You’re such a charme
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