Chapter 33 - A Beautiful Discovery

As the winter snow began to melt, making way for the vibrant colors of spring, I began to feel a familiar, subtle shift in my body.
I sat on the edge of our large, comfortable bed one morning, holding a small plastic stick.
Two solid pink lines glared back at me.
Daniel walked out of the master bathroom, drying his hair with a towel. He stopped, instantly recognizing the profound, overwhelming emotion radiating from my face.
"Claire?"
Daniel asked, his heart leaping into his throat.
"I'm pregnant,"
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I whispered, tears of pure, unadulterated joy welling in my eyes.
Daniel dropped the towel, practically sprinting across the room and pulling me into a fierce, desperate, incredibly gentle embrace.