After what felt like an eternity, the exam room door finally swung open, and Claire was wheeled out.

The doctor removed his mask, his voice calm and steady, "Mr. Hudson, Ms. May is fine. She was just emotionally distressed, but there’s nothing physically wrong."

"What about the baby?" I demanded, my heart pounding as I clenched my fists.

The doctor hesitated for a split second before answering, "The baby is safe. But Ms. May needs to rest—no stress, ...