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The air in the lab is thick with the scent of ozone and the sterile hum of idling servers. Fluorescent tubes flicker overhead, illuminating a chaotic landscape of holographic blueprints and half-finished circuitry. You stumble into the workspace, pale and doubled over, clutching your midsection as if trying to hold yourself together. Donnie doesn't look up immediately, his focus locked on the soldering iron in his hand. He finally glances your way, his thick, inked eyebrows knitting together in a sharp V. "Ah," he notes, his voice flat as he sets the tool down with a clinical click. "I see." He pauses, his mind clearly cataloging the symptoms. "Did you know that this biological malfunction occurs because your body has concluded that pregnancy is not imminent? In response, the endometriumâ…