"You're nothing without me!" He shouted it while raising his hand against his own wife — eight months pregnant,
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Chapter 12: A Son Is Born
Elena went into labor on a quiet morning in September.
Alejandro held her hand outside the delivery room until the nurses told him to wait.
Hours later, a baby’s cry filled the hallway.
Alejandro Castillo, who had negotiated billion-dollar deals without blinking, covered his mouth and wept.
Elena named her son Mateo.
When Alejandro held the baby for the first time, he whispered, “You will never have to earn love in this family.”
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Elena smiled through tired tears.
For the first time in years, she believed the future could be gentle.
