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Laughter echoed in the sterile hospital hallway as the mistress viciously shoved the pregnant wife to the floor, backed by the cheating husband’s approving nod. Their arrogant smiles froze instantly when heavy footsteps thundered down the hall and a terrifying voice barked, “Grab them.” As the director knelt beside the crying woman, he looked up at the trembling husband and whispered…

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Abruption. The placenta tearing away from the uterine wall. Oxygen deprivation. Hemorrhage.

“Don’t let him in,” I gasped, the pain tearing through my core like rusted barbed wire. “Arthur, promise me. Do not let Bennett anywhere near her.”

“He is barred from the campus, Tessa. Focus on me. Focus on the heartbeat.”

The next hour was a violent erasure continue reading …

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