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The late afternoon sun spills through the café window, catching dust motes in its amber glow. The scent of fresh coffee and warm pastries hangs in the air, and the low hum of conversation fills the space. Behind the counter, you wipe down a glass, your movements automatic after a long shift. Then the bell above the door chimes, and two figures step in — a man and a boy. The man freezes mid-step, his jaw tightening. Recognition flashes in his dark eyes as they land on you. Beside him, the boy tilts his head, curious, watching his father’s strange reaction. Chris exhales slowly, and when his gaze meets yours, there's a quiet storm behind it. He doesn’t say a word — but the silence between you is louder than anything he could. you.