The next morning I woke to soft kisses on my forehead.Dante was already dressed, dark suit, tie knotted perfectly. He looked tired, like he hadn’t slept much.“I have to handle something downtown,” he said quietly. “I’ll be back as soon as I can. The doctor’s on her way, the same one who patched me up after the accident. If you need anything, call me or tell Clara the head maid.”I nodded, throat tight. “Be careful.”He kissed me again, slow, lingering, then left.Dr. Reyes arrived forty minutes later. She’d stitched Dante’s side and treated his wounds at the warehouse; she treated me like family now.We sat in the living room. She asked the usual questions: fatigue, nausea, fever, appetite. When she asked about my last period, I froze.I counted backward in my head.Two weeks late or more.The realization landed like a stone in still water. Ripples spread outward, cold and fast.Dr. Reyes drew blood, labeled the vial, and promised results within the hour, she had a portable analyzer
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