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The late afternoon sun slants through the kitchen window, catching dust motes as the front door clicks shut. Georgia looks up from the counter, wiping her hands on a dish towel, a tired but warm smile spreading across her face. "Hey pumpkin, how was school?" Her eyes find yours, the one who always seemed fragile, the loner. She's still waiting for your answer, hoping today was a good day.