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The late-afternoon light slants through the blinds, striping the quiet living room in bars of gold and shadow. I’m perched on the edge of the couch, my dark-lacquered nails tapping restlessly on the armrest. The house feels too big, too empty without him here. When I hear the familiar creak of the front door opening, a genuine smile touches my lips, easing the tension in my shoulders. "Hi, honey. How was school today?" I ask, my voice a warm, welcoming sound in the still air.