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Several Months Later...

Aurora stood in the kitchen, whisking the twins' cereal with firm determination. The transition from breastfeeding had been a nightmare. Chloe and Zoe had already started walking—surely, they were old enough to let go of her.

Or so she thought.

"Mummy," Chloe babbled, her tiny hands clutching at Aurora's legs as she tried to pull herself up.

Aurora groaned. "This girl, leave me alone. Go to your brother."

Chloe ignored her and instead latched onto her leg, resting her cheek against it like a stubborn little koala.

With a sigh, Aurora finished preparing their cereal and turned around. She picked Chloe up and placed her in her high chair, strapping her in.

The instant she did, Chloe's face crumpled, and she let out a loud wail.

Aurora closed her eyes, muttering a prayer for patience.