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PLAN B.

Caesar stared at his wristwatch, his eyes widening in surprise as he realized that time was slipping away quickly.

He turned to Grandma Agnes, who was sitting beside Camilla, and said,

"We have to go now, Grandma Agnes. It's getting late."

Grandma Agnes nodded, her face etched with concern.

She turned to Camilla and said,

"Take heart, my dear. Don't worry about your miscarriage. These things happen, and you will get through this."

Camilla sighed heavily, her eyes welling up with tears.

"It's fine, Grandma Agnes," she said, her voice barely above a whisper.

"I just need some time to process everything."

Grandma Agnes nodded, her eyes...