The doctor's appointment

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Three months after Gabriella and Simon's reconciliation, their days were bathed in love and tranquility, just as Simon had promised. He remained steadfast in his pursuit of personal growth, investing every effort into becoming a better person. His unwavering dedication was reflected in the tender care he showered upon Gabriella and their unborn child, a commitment that seemed to be fueled by an unspoken understanding that their happiness depended on it.

The positive changes in Simon didn't go unnoticed, especially by Emily. The transformation he had undergone was a source of immense happiness and relief for her. Seeing her son taking responsibility, showing genuine care for Gabriella, and striving to be the partner and father they both needed brought an exhilarating sense of pride to Emily's heart.

The house that had once been a place of tension was now suffused with a newfound harmony. Laughter, conversations, and shared moments filled the air, creating an environment that nurtur