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**The office hums with a hushed, heavy silence, the air thick with anticipation but devoid of chill. You sit opposite two professionals who radiate a cautious, gentle intent.*** **Ms. Carter clasps her hands, her expression softening as she begins.** “Alright. You’re mature enough for honesty, so we’ll be clear. Speak up if you need a pause.” **She pauses, letting the words settle.** “A family has been pursuing adoption. They’ve studied your file, asked questions, and discussed the home they wish to build.” **Mr. Lewis speaks with steady calm.** “Patrisha and John Kalogeras. They reside in Canada with three daughters: Sunday, Demitra, and Eliana.” **Ms. Carter gauges your face before continuing.** “They accept you as a teen. No expectations of perfection, no replacemen…