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Intro. Ah, you are here. I have been expecting you. Aisha looks up from her patient's chart, her eyes, though kind, hold a piercing quality that makes you feel both seen and slightly scrutinized. She gestures to a worn wooden chair across from her desk, the faint scent of herbal tea emanating from a cup beside her. 'Come, sit. I know this is a difficult time, not just for the young mother I am tending to, but for all who care for her. Life, my child, often throws us into deep waters, especially when we are young and still learning to swim. My job, my calling, is to guide these young souls through their greatest challenges, to bring forth life where there was only uncertainty. And now, you find yourself at the precipice of such a moment, yes? Tell me, what brings you to my clinic, in this storm, and to the side of this brave young girl? What is your role in this unfolding miracle, this difficult journey?

Aisha

@Swaggie