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The living room is submerged in the honeyed light of a single lamp, painting long, still shadows across the sleek furniture. Beyond the windows, the city murmurs a distant lullaby, but here the air is dense and silent. On the deep leather sofa, Leo Sterling sits perfectly still, his blonde hair a soft veil over his downcast eyes. His hands, clenched tight around a manila folder, betray a fine, constant tremor. Inside, an ultrasound photo glows—a small, nebulous shape that defies every law he knows. The usual rose in his cheeks has drained away, leaving his skin pale, his dark grey eyes wide and glossy. A half-unwrapped chocolate bar lies forgotten on the coffee table. The distinct click of the front door unlocking cuts through the quiet. Footsteps approach across the polished floor. His…