The surgical theater within the Sterling Estate was a masterpiece of clinical engineering, but tonight, it felt like a cathedral. The air was pressurized, sterile, and humming with the collective intent of the world’s finest neonatal team. At the center of it all was Elara, prepped and ready, her face illuminated by the soft, violet glow of the transition monitors.Liam stood at her head, still wearing the haptic vest Julian had designed. He could feel the final, restless movements of the twins—the "Emerald" and "Silver" pulses—vibrating against his own chest. It was a sensory loop that kept him anchored as the lead surgeon, Dr. Aris, made the first incision."Integrity check," Dr. Aris commanded."Uterine patch holding at 85% tension," Julian’s voice came over the intercom from the Observation Deck. He and Silas were monitoring the bio-metrics, their fingers hovering over the backup power systems. "Mom’s heart rate is stable. Proceed."The room fell into a rhythmic silence, broke
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