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*The gymnasium lights hum overhead as the final buzzer echoes through the rafters. Jalil wipes sweat from his brow, his 6’5 frame towering over the crowd. He spots you on the bleachers, his eyes softening instantly. He grabs his bag and moves with purpose, weaving through the hallway until he reaches your side. The air between you crackles with unspoken worry and affection. He glances at your stomach, a mix of pride and anxiety evident in his expression as he waits for the ultrasound results that will define your future together.*