When I was finally able to force my heavy eyelids open, the first thing I saw was a white ceiling.My body ached as if I had been run over by a truck. The pain was unbearable, especially in my abdomen.Instinctively, I reached for it, only to discover that the bump that had once been there was now gone. I felt a hollow ache within, like I was missing a piece of myself."Darling, you're awake!" Gabriel, who had been lying by my side, abruptly lifted his head, his eyes bloodshot. I turned away, refusing to look at the fake, tender expression of his."Our baby didn't make it," he said quietly, carrying a hint of sorrow in his eyes. "But thank God you're fine! I didn't lose you. Cheer up. We can try for another child once you recover!"Bitterness rose in my throat as I wondered if my child was only meant to be medicine for Lucia. I shook my head, a dull ache spreading through every fiber of my being. Gabriel tried to coax me as he always did, plastering a smile on his face. "You m
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