Lila woke the morning after their wedding to the soft sound of Marcus moving around the kitchen. Sunlight streamed through the penthouse windows, warm and golden. She stretched slowly, one hand instinctively resting on her stomach where their baby was growing. A wave of nausea rolled through her, not violent but persistent, reminding her that her body was no longer just hers.She sat up, still naked from the night before, and smiled when Marcus appeared in the doorway carrying a tray. Ginger tea, plain toast, fresh fruit, and a small bowl of yogurt. He had remembered everything the doctor had suggested.“Good morning, my wife,” he said, voice warm and low. He set the tray on the nightstand and leaned down to kiss her forehead, then her stomach. “And good morning to you, little one. Daddy’s here.”Lila’s heart swelled. She reached up and ran her fingers through his silver-threaded hair. “You’re spoiling me already.”“You deserve to be spoiled,” he replied, sitting on the edge of the be
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