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Chapter 34

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Chapter 34

Evelyn’s POV

A month had passed since Cecily was born, and today was finally the day we were being discharged from the hospital. The weight of relief was indescribable. Cecily’s cries, once tinged with frailty, were now strong and vibrant, filling my heart with joy. She was healthy, perfect, and everything I ever prayed for.

I sat on the hospital bed, cradling her in my arms while Claire bustled about, packing my belongings into the duffel bag we brought when we first arrived. The room felt oddly quiet now, void of the anxious energy that had consumed me since Cecily’s premature arrival.

“Are you ready, sweetheart?” Claire asked, zipping up the bag and glancing over at me. Her eyes were warm and filled with the same maternal affection she had shown me since the day she entered my life.

I nodded, brushing a finger gently over Cecily’s tiny cheek. “As ready as I’ll ever be. It’s a little surreal, honestly. Walking out of here with her feels like a dream.”

Claire smiled. “It’s
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