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But he quickly regained his composure, trying to reach for my hand, only for me to pull it away sharply.
“Sarah, our child is really dead.” His voice was filled with pleading, but he couldn’t meet my eyes. That flicker of panic crossed his face again.
“Dead? Then whose child is in that picture?” | practically screamed, my emotions breaking apart.
I pulled out my phone and pointed to the photo.
“Is this the child you said was dead? Andy, what else are you hiding from me?
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I clearly heard the nurse say, when I was unconscious, that our child had a birthmark under their ear! This child has the same one! Luna can’t have children, so you gave her mine, didn’t you?”
My voice trembled as I gripped the phone tightly. The child’s smile on the screen seemed all the more piercing through my tear–blurred vision.
Andy’s face turned even paler, his teeth. clenched as he tried to reason with me.
“Sarah, that’s not our child. If you want a baby, we can have another. That one is gone, and that’s that.”
As soon as the words left his mouth, regret flashed across his face.
I stared at him, wide–eyed, unable to believe
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that the man I’d loved for years could say something so cold.
This was the first time since we got married that I slapped him hard across the face.
“Andy! How can you even say that?”
The moment those words left my lips, I swung my fists at him, hitting him again and again.
Andy didn’t dodge. He just held onto me. tightly, trying to trap me in his arms.
I struggled, pushing him away, my voice trembling with sobs.
“My child isn’t dead! Give me back my baby!”
As soon as I shouted those words, a sharp pain tore through my chest, and everything
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went black.
Andy held my limp body. Before I completely lost consciousness, I heard him calling my name frantically, as if he still loved me.
When I woke up, I found myself lying in a hospital room, surrounded by the faint smell of antiseptic.
Andy was sitting by the bed, his voice hoarse as soon as he saw I was awake.
“Sarah, you’re finally awake.”
I turned my head away, not wanting to look at him for another second, and said coldly:
“Get out! I don’t ever want to see you again!”
He looked at me, barely clinging to life, and continued to plead:
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“Sarah, if you want a child, we can have another.””
“Why would I want to have another? That was my child!”
Andy seemed helpless, continuing to insist:
“Sarah, that wasn’t our child.”
“Leave!” I refused to believe anything he
said.
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