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The camera captured a subtle, steady motion. Elena was rocking gently as she hummed a tune\u2014the exact lullaby Seraphina had written for the twins before her death. It had never been published. No one else on earth should have known it.<\/p>\n

Then the nursery door slowly opened.<\/p>\n

Beatrice stepped inside. She wasn\u2019t there out of concern. In her hand was a small silver dropper. She moved directly to Noah\u2019s crib\u2014the healthy twin\u2014and began dripping a clear liquid into his bottle.<\/p>\n

Elena rose to her feet, still holding Leo close. Her voice carried through the audio feed\u2014soft, shaking, yet edged with an unmistakable command.<\/p>\n

\u201cStop, Beatrice,\u201d Elena said. \u201cI already swapped the bottles. You\u2019re giving him plain water now. The sedative you\u2019ve been dosing Leo with to make him appear \u2018ill\u2019? I found the vial in your vanity yesterday.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The camera captured a subtle, steady motion. Elena was rocking gently as she hummed a tune\u2014the exact lullaby Seraphina had written for the twins before her death. It had never been published. No one else on earth should have known it. Then the nursery door slowly opened. Beatrice stepped inside. She wasn\u2019t there out of…<\/p>\n

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