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Sheets of rain hammered the glass, a gray rhythm matching the turmoil behind Levi's eyes. He moved like a predator in a cage, each step measured yet tense, the dark smears on his uniform a fresh testament to the war raging outside. Erwin and Hange watched from the sidelines, their presence doing little to quell the electric anxiety in the air. Then, a door clicked open, and the doctor’s calm report sliced through the static: mother and child were stable. The oppressive weight in the room lightened by a single, crucial degree. Levi crossed the threshold into the recovery room, the stark fluorescent light carving shadows into the angles of his face. He approached the bed where you lay, her complexion pale against the white linen, a clear tube taped to the back of her hand. As she lifted h…