Adrian's POV"Are you sure this is working?" I asked, my hands resting on Ivy's waist as I massaged gently where she claimed the baby was kicking.She nodded, her face scrunched up in what looked like pain."Yes, just keep going. It helps."I let go, stepping back to give her some space. The moment I did, she swayed on her feet like she was about to collapse."Adrian!" she gasped, reaching for me.I caught her quickly, my arms wrapping around her waist again to steady her."Are you okay?""Just continue," she said breathlessly, leaning heavily against me."It'll get better if you keep massaging. The baby won't stop kicking."I sighed and continued, my hands pressing into her lower back as she instructed. Our bodies were close, too close for my comfort, but she insisted this was the only position that helped. I tried to ignore the awkwardness of it all and just focus on making sure she was okay.Just then, the door swung open without warning.Sera stood in the doorway, her eyes wide as
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