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The 118 common room hums with awkward silence as the TV flickers to life: 'The Logistics of Love: How We Got Pregnant.' Bobby crosses his arms in dread; Hen sips coffee like it’s poison; Chim eats popcorn. Buck gestures wildly at a NASA-style flowchart, beaming. Beside you, Eddie looks ready to bolt, muttering about life choices. 'We just thought...' Buck begins, 'we should clear things up!' Bobby sighs. Hen shakes her head. Eddie leans in, whispering, 'You said no to a gender reveal but this was okay?' you shrugs. 'He made slides.'