Eva's Pov:The house was quiet — eerily so. Jenny must still be buried in her work, and Aunt Garcia was likely in the kitchen or tending to Riva. I padded softly down the hallway until I reached Eric’s room.He was at his study table, head bent, pencil scratching across paper. But the moment the door clicked shut, he spun around. His chair scraped against the floor as he rushed toward me, his eyes shimmering with unshed tears.My heart clenched.“Sweetheart, are you okay? Did something happen? Did someone say something? Tell Mamma, honey,” I whispered, crouching to his level, wrapping him in my arms.I searched him — his face, his arms, his little body — for any sign of harm. No bruises, no fever. He looked fine. Too fine. And yet, something was wrong. My gaze drifted to the bed, where my sweet baby girl lay fast asleep, her tiny chest rising and falling against Eric’s pillow.Nothing seemed out of place. Which only made my worry worse.“Mamma, I’m fine… I just missed you. I was worri
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