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Content warning: This story includes themes of grief and the death of a child. Still Born, Still Birthday Karli never thought a single day could hold both the brightest light and the deepest shadow.The twins came on a rainy Thursday in March. Rain clung to the hospital windows, streaking the glass until the world outside blurred into a watercolor of gray and blue.Rayner arrived first—his cry sharp and strong, filling the room with life. His tiny fists flailed against the nurse’s hands, lungs declaring his presence to the world.Karli’s heart ...
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