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Chapter 18

Penulis: Fanny S
last update Tanggal publikasi: 2025-09-30 16:29:26
Two pink lines.

I stared at the pregnancy test on the bathroom counter, my reflection fractured in the mirror behind it. The lines remained clear, like scars that refused to fade. They stayed stubbornly clear, two vertical bars that split my life into before and after.

Pregnant.

The word felt for
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