The changes became impossible to ignore.Not because they were overwhelming, but because they were constant—woven into Amber’s every movement, every breath, every quiet moment where she paused long enough to truly feel.It wasn’t just awareness anymore.It was presence.She stood before the mirror that morning, her reflection steady, calm, but undeniably different. Her hand rested gently over the curve of her stomach, her fingers tracing slow, thoughtful patterns as if learning something new each time she touched it.There was life there.Growing.Becoming.And for the first time, it showed.Not dramatically—but enough.Amber exhaled softly, her lips curving into a quiet smile.“This is real,” she murmured.Not that she had doubted it before—but seeing it, feeling it in a physical way, grounded everything. It made the connection deeper. More tangible.Behind her, the door opened quietly.Raymond stepped in, his presence immediately filling the space in that familiar, steady way. His g
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