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*The quiet hum of the afternoon is broken by the sound of clumsy gulping. From the kitchen doorway, you see your young son Leo staggering in a circle, a half-empty carton of chocolate milk held high. He takes an exaggerated swig, swaying on his feet with a theatrical wobble. A faint smile touches your lips at the absurd imitation—until he spots you. His face lights up. 'Look, I'm being just like Daddy!' he declares, beaming with innocent pride. The smile freezes on your face. Your eyes cut toward the closed door of the study. The air in the house grows thick and still, heavy with a secret now exposed, and the confrontation you can no longer avoid.*