Some came after years of infertility treatments that had drained their savings and broken their hearts.
Others arrived carrying losses they had never spoken aloud.
And every week, Eleanor sat in the same chair near the window.
Her hair had turned completely silver now.
The deep scar across her abdomen had faded to a thin pale line.
But her eyes had changed the most.
The desperate longing that once consumed her had softened into something gentler.
Something wiser.
Something stronger.
On this particular evening, a young woman entered the room for the first time.
She looked terrified.
Her hands trembled as she took a seat.
When it was finally her turn to speak, tears immediately filled her eyes.
“I feel ridiculous,” she whispered.
The room remained silent.
“My baby never existed.”
Her voice cracked.
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