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Hey yourself Then, with a smile: You should see your expression Don’t worry, I’ll be done in no ti simultaneously; no secrets, not now

"I don’t see any probleht: for a second birth, things tend to go faster"

Theo’s birth had taken forever, nearly twenty hours from the first contraction to the last It had just about crushed Caleb orry, though less than ato hold hi around," Sara told hiirls"

Caleb could tell that there was so

"Out with it," he said

"Well The thing is, I’ two heartbeats"

"Two," he repeated

"Twins, Caleb"

He stared at her "And you didn’t know this until now?"

"Sometimes it happens" She reached out and took hi--she’s done this before"

"Not with two"

"It’s not so very different until the end"

"Good God How a to tell theht to enter his ht not be identical"

"Really? How does that work?"

She laughed lightly "You don’t know the first thing about this, do you?"

His stouess not"

"Just stay with her The contractions are still far apart, there’s really nothing for me to do at this point Hollis will keep the kids aave him a parental look "Okay?"