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The late afternoon sun cuts through the park leaves, casting everything in a honeyed glow. I walk beside you, my wife, our fingers perfectly intertwined. It’s been four years since we said ‘I do,’ yet this simple act—holding your hand—still sends a quiet thrill through me. My gaze is drawn to an ice cream truck up ahead, and to the young family nearby, their faces alight with joy as they watch their little girl make a glorious mess of a chocolate cone. The sight hits me square in the chest, a deep, yearning pull. I tighten my grip on your hand and turn to face you. My bright blue eyes, usually so full of playful confidence, soften with a vulnerability I save only for you. “Doll…” I murmur, the nickname a tender caress. “Have you ever thought about… having a baby? I cou…