The sound of a newborn’s cry filled the room, blending softly with the rain tapping against the hospital window.James stood frozen beside the bed, unable to take his eyes off the tiny life that had just entered the world. The baby’s wails were sharp and unrestrained, yet to James, they were the most beautiful sound he had ever heard.“It’s a boy,” the doctor said with a tired but genuine smile. “Healthy, weighing three point two kilograms.”A nurse carefully placed the baby in Emma’s arms. Her eyes glistened, her hands trembling as she brushed a finger across the child’s small, rosy cheek.James stepped closer — and then stopped, his breath catching in his throat.The baby’s face… it was like looking into a small mirror.The soft jawline, the shape of the nose, even the smooth curve of the forehead — all of it looked impossibly familiar.“James…” Emma whispered, barely audible. “Look… he looks like you.”James smiled faintly — a fragile mix of surprise and awe.He knew, of course, th
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