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Edward thanked the women politely for everything. When Marion had packed everything up he hugged her gently. He was grateful for the help. For now, he was grounded at his aunt's house, but he hoped to be back on the other side soon. The children also felt a longing for their father. He knew it was a matter of time. He lay in silence, massaging his stomach quietly. The drugs started working. He was sleepy, but feeling good. The midwife was right that it doesn't take much to recover. Omega fell asleep while his aunt watched the puppies. His mind and body craved it. A few moments without stress and worry. For the twins' sake and his.