🖤 Alexandra 🖤“Thump… thump… thump…” The sound filled the room steady, fast and alive. I blinked once, staring at the small screen in front of me like it had personally offended me.“Thump… thump… thump…”That sound… was coming from inside me. I turned slowly to look at the doctor, then back at the screen again, then down at my stomach like I was expecting it to explain itself.“Wait,” I said, lifting a hand slightly. “Let’s pause.”The doctor blinked.I blinked back.“That sound,” I continued, pointing at the machine like I was in a board meeting and someone just presented nonsense data, “you’re telling me that is coming from inside my body?”“Yes,” she said gently.I stared at her. Then I laughed, not a small laugh. A full one. Because what else was I supposed to do?“So,” I said, leaning back slightly on the chair, “there is a whole human being inside me… making noise… without my permission.”The doctor tried not to smile.“That’s one way to put it.”“One way?” I repeated. “That
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