The hospital room fell quiet after Linda Mercer was escorted out.
Major Rebecca Hayes lay still against the white pillows, staring at the ceiling. Machines hummed softly around her, their steady rhythm the only thing keeping the room from collapsing into complete silence.
Her hands rested on her stomach.
Seven months earlier it had been life.
Now it was only …
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