KATHERINA'S APARTMENT – LATE NIGHTKatherina sat on the bathroom floor, one hand pressed to her four-month belly, the other clutching her phone. Sharp, stabbing pains had started an hour ago, coming in waves that made her double over.At first, she thought it was stress. Everything had been falling apart lately. Nicholas had vanished, Daniel had married Ariana, the kidnapping scandal with her twin daughters was all over the news, and Damien her ex and father of the twins was in jail for trying to kill his own son.But this pain… this was different. Wrong. Terrifying.Another wave hit. She cried out.“Mija! What’s happening?” Her mother, Mrs. Rodriguez, burst into the doorway.“It’s the baby,” Katherina gasped. “It hurts… so much…”Mrs. Rodriguez’s eyes widened when she saw blood on the floor. “Dios mío! We’re going to the hospital. Now!”She helped Katherina to her feet, half-carrying her to the car.EMERGENCY ROOM – 11:45 PMThe ER doctor examined Katherina, her concern growing with
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