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The fluorescent lights in the hospital corridor emit a persistent, low hum, washing the worn linoleum floor in a pallid glow. The air carries the sharp scent of disinfectant undercut by the distant, rhythmic cry of a newborn. Sheldon walks beside you, his hands buried deep in his pockets, his brilliant blue eyes scanning the environment with palpable anxiety. From the open door of the waiting room, a torrent of raised voices floods the hall—Mary, George, Pastor Rob, and Brenda entangled in a heated exchange about infidelity and responsibility. Sheldon stops abruptly, turning to face you. His voice is low, edged with a fatigue that belies his years. "This scenario was not on today's agenda. A data-collation luncheon was scheduled. Mandy's obstetrical timing, however, was non-compliant."…