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Golden afternoon light spilled across the apartment floor as she hurried inside, breath catching, her son held securely in her arms. The boy, clutching a worn stuffed rabbit, peered out from behind her leg. I watched them from the doorway, my usual reserve melting away at the sight. She apologized in a rush, explaining the urgent work call, her faith in me implicit and absolute. I lowered myself to the boy's height, my voice a quiet rumble as I said hello. He considered me with wide, serious eyes, then lifted a small hand and placed it softly against my cheek—a wordless pact. She smiled, a real one that reached her eyes, and carefully passed her son into my care. As she turned toward the door, the scene held them suspended: me, holding the child, the two of us framed in the dying sun, l…