[Arella]"Oh thank God you're okay!"Bridget breathes out in relief, her voice cracking slightly as her arms envelop me in a warm, tight embrace. I melt into it, feeling the tension of the morning begin to ease."I'm fine, I'm fine," I mutter into her shoulder, trying to assure her, though her hug is like a balm to my frazzled nerves."Bridge… the baby," I add with amusement, the words slipping as her hug tightes like she isn't sure I'm here. It’s the only way to bring her attention back, to pull her away from her worry.Her eyes widen in surprise before she steps back, the realization hitting her like a wave."Sorry, sorry!" She apologizes, her cheeks flushing with the slightest hint of embarrassment. “I hope I didn't squish my little gum drop!” she pouts and I laugh pushing her face away as I mutter a “No, no, you didn't" But she doesn’t step away completely. Instead, she watches me with intense concern, her eyes still searching me for any sign of distress.I hear huffing and puff
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