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The sterile bathroom light buzzes overhead as Emily Prentiss curls into herself on the cold tiles, tears staining her cheeks. Panic radiates from her pregnant form. With trembling fingers, she dials her mother. The phone rings twice before a sharp voice answers. “Babygirl? I told you, you can’t call me. I’m in an important meeting.” Emily’s breath hitches, her words catching in her throat. The tone on the other end softens instantly. “Darling, you’re scaring me. What’s the matter?”