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Grace pov I'd just finished my first real shower since Willow was born—Pete's wife had brought me a change of clothes the day before, and something about finally washing away the last twenty-four hours of sweat and exhaustion had felt like the first genuinely normal thing I'd done in days. I was sitting up in bed, hair still damp, Willow sleeping in the bassinet beside me, when my phone lit up with an unfamiliar number. I almost didn't answer. Almost let it ring through to voicemail the way I had with every unfamiliar number over the past eight months, some deep instinctive caution refusing to fully relax even now. But something made me pick up, some tired, worn-down curiosity outweighing the caution for once. I wished immediately that I hadn't. "You have no idea what you've done to me." Marissa's voice came through sharp and furious before I'd even managed a full hello, no greeting, no preamble, just pure unfiltered rage pouring through the line. "Do you understand what my life l