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Mother-in-law praying.
Doctor solemn.
A stage set for a tragedy they expected me to accept.
“Where is she?” I asked.
Garrett lowered his head.
Nadine made a small wounded sound.
Dr. Hendricks stepped forward. “Delphine, I am deeply sorry. Your daughter passed shortly after birth.”
The lie entered the room and sat on my chest.
“No.”
“Her condition was more severe continue reading …
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