The words didn’t merely enter the room.
They struck it head-on.
“This is Rachel,” David said, stepping inside as though the house already answered to him. “She’s moving in. She’s here to give me children—since you couldn’t.”
The sentence hit Esther like a blow disguised as conversation. For a moment, her body forgot how to react. Her arms hung uselessly …
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