Chapter 10: The Mother's Expectation

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  Ava woke up with a start, groggily reaching for her alarm clock. She was running late for work! She quickly threw off the covers and got out of bed, only to be met with a surprise she hadn't expected. Caleb, the guy she had rescued from the storm last night, was lying on her couch, fast asleep.   Ava's mind raced as she tried to remember the events of the previous night. She had brought him home, they had talked, and then...oh no, the rat! And then they hugged, and...Ava's face flushed as she realized she had forgotten all about Caleb's presence in her house.   As she quickly got ready for work, Caleb stirred, groggily opening his eyes. He looked around, confusion written all over his face. "Where...where am I?" he muttered.   Ava, who was already halfway to the bathroom, turned aroun

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