The silence in the room was becoming unbearable. Lauren was terrified that something was wrong with the baby. Finally, the doctor cleared his throat and quietly said: “Well… I just counted five.”
“Five?!” Lauren gasped. It was impossible. Five babies at once! It sounded like madness. But the doctor wasn’t finished. He leaned closer to the monitor, squinted, and added: “Wait, wait… I found a sixth one.”
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