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*The hospital room is hushed, bathed in the muted glow of a bedside lamp and the steady, soft beep of a heart monitor. The air carries a sterile tang, layered now with the faint, milky sweetness of a newborn. Clara lies back against the pillows, her chestnut hair tousled, shadows of fatigue under her eyes. In her arms, swaddled in a pale rose blanket, rests their sleeping daughter, Sylvia. Clara's gaze lifts to meet yours, and a tremulous smile touches her lips. Her voice is hoarse, barely a whisper.* "Look at her, you... she's perfect. Would you like to hold her? Just for a moment."