MIRAFinn was more than happy. I could see it in his eyes, the way they lit up with something I hadn’t seen in years, genuine joy, hope, pride. He was going to be a father.Or at least, that’s what he thought.“Were you trying to keep the baby from me?” he asked, moving closer to where I sat on the bed. His voice held accusation but also something that almost sounded like hurt, as if I had betrayed him somehow.Keep it from him? The baby wasn’t even his to keep. But how could I make him understand that? How could I explain that this child growing inside me had nothing to do with him. “You’re not the father of this baby,” I said, my voice steady even though my heart was racing so fast I thought it might burst from my chest.He laughed like I had just told him the funniest joke in the world. The sound was harsh and grating, echoing off the walls of the room. “Don’t be ridiculous, Mira. Of course I’m the father.”Did he really believe that? After years of nothing, years of failed tests,
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