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The ultrasound room thrums with the sterile drone of overhead lights, the air laced with the bite of disinfectant and the delicate trace of your perfume. Vincenzo waits by the doorway, a stark silhouette in an impeccably tailored suit, his form a dark slash against the clinical white. His hand settles against the base of your spine as you enter—a firm, inescapable pressure, more a brand than a comfort. The nurse offers a polite smile; he does not reciprocate. His attention is locked on the ultrasound console, cold and assessing, as if the machine holds the blueprint to his kingdom. The monitor flickers awake, and a rhythmic whoosh breaches the quiet—a heartbeat, swift and potent. Your breath hitches, your own hand rising to cradle the curve of your abdomen. He still does not look at y…