Tarzan held her tightly as her body shook with sobs."I'm sorry," he whispered into her hair. "I'm so sorry, Lena. You don't deserve any of this. I failed you. I failed in every way that matters."She beat weakly against his chest, but he didn't flinch. He only held her closer, absorbing her grief as if it were his own."I should have been there," he repeated, his voice cracking under the weight of his guilt. "I should have been there. I should have protected you. I should have protected our baby. I failed you, Lena. I failed you both."Outside the closed door, Ricardo stood in the hallway, while Rosa sat in a chair nearby. Their faces were pale, etched with shared anguish. Lena's cries from within the room seemed to shake the very walls.Rosa's hand flew to her mouth as a sob escaped her throat, tears spilling freely down her cheeks. She couldn't help it—her daughter's pain was visceral, gut-wrenching, the kind of sorrow no mother should have to witness.Ricardo took her other hand a
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