The house was quiet. Too quiet and Ann lay awake in the darkness, staring at the ceiling.It was nearly two in the morning, but sleep refused to come.Beside her, Daniel slept peacefully, his back turned toward her. Ann watched him for a while. Once, simply looking at Daniel had made her heart race. Now, she couldn't even recognize the distance between them.She slowly turned onto her side and placed a hand beneath her stomach. Her unborn baby was awake too. A tiny movement made her smile faintly. “Are you awake too?” she whispered. She rubbed her stomach gently. “Maybe we're both thinking too much.” She sighed.Her eyes drifted toward the window. Moonlight slipped through the curtains, casting pale shadows across the bedroom. And suddenly, Ann remembered the woman she used to be. Before marriage. Before motherhood. Before pregnancy. Before she became someone's wife, someone's daughter-in-law, someone's employee, and someone's mother.She remembered Ann. The real Ann. The girl who use
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