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A close-up image of a parent holding a baby. The baby's little feet resting upon the parent's hand are the focus of the image.

WHEN SHE HEARD the knock on the bathroom door, she jumped. Her husband rarely interrupted her while she was inside. 

‘What is it?’ she asked.

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