In the sterile walls of the hospital, Scarlet lay in a hospital bed, her anticipation mingled with a touch of anxiety. The months had passed swiftly since their victorious battle against Brodie Hanson, and now the time had come for her to bring new life into the world.

The medical staff bustled around them, preparing for the arrival of their child. The room hummed with a mix of excitement and nervous energy, the anticipation was palpable in the air. Scarlet's heart raced, both from the physical exertion of labor and the overwhelming emotion that surged within her.

Cold sweat drenched her clothes as she endured the excruciating and nonstop abdominal...