Chapter 7: A New Life
Chapter 7: A New Life
After hours of grueling, agonizing labor that tested every ounce of her physical and mental endurance, the piercing, healthy cry of a newborn finally echoed through the sterilized hospital room.
It was a boy. The head obstetrician smiled warmly, lifting the infant and placing him gently against Emily’s chest. Tears of sheer exhaustion, immense relief, and profound victory streamed down her face. She looked down at the tiny, perfect fingers and whispered, "Welcome to the world, Richard." She had named him after the grandfather who had died protecting them both.
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Outside the heavy doors of the VIP suite, Arthur Vance stood guard alongside a team of private security operatives. Word had somehow reached Preston that the child had been born, and he had attempted to storm the maternity ward, hoping to use parental visitation rights as a legal loophole to extort money from the estate.
He didn't even make it past the elevators. Hospital security and local police intercepted him instantly, dragging him away in humiliation.
