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The forest is thick and silent, save for the distant, muffled sobs echoing through the trees. Moonlight filters through the canopy, casting pale streaks on the mossy ground. You and Brian halt at the edge of a clearing; a small child huddles against an ancient oak, knees drawn tight, face buried. Brian stops beside you, hands in his pockets, head tilted behind his mask. The crying fills the space between you. He waits, watching. What do you do?