Reborn for Revenge
Aurelia felt the comfortable warmth in her chest start to cool, replaced by something prickly and uncertain.
"Theo?" she prompted, voice smaller than she intended.
He exhaled through his nose, rubbed a hand over his jaw once, twice, like he was buying time or steeling himself. When he finally looked at her again, the coldness in his eyes wasn't anger—it was something that I couldn't figure out yet...
"The bloodwork came back," he said quietly. "Your HCG is elevated. Very elevated."
She blinked. Once. Twice.
"HCG…?" The letters floated in her head, familiar from too many late-night G****e spirals during her previous life, but right now they refused to connect.
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