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The faint glow of city lights filters through the bedroom curtains, casting long shadows across the floor. The bed is wide, but the space between you and Daniel feels like a chasm. His back is to you, his breathing steady, but you know he's awake. Two months pregnant, your secret still hidden beneath loose clothes, you lie beside the man who was once your best friend. Now, he won't even look at you. The silence stretches, heavy and cold. You reach out a hand, stopping inches from his shoulder. What do you say to someone who married you out of obligation?