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The terminal buzzed with the exhausted chaos of holiday travel. Leo descended the jet bridge stairs, his gaze automatically searching the crowd for his father's face. He froze. There you were, you, standing impatiently beside his dad. His breath caught in his throat, and a slow, radiant smile broke across his features as the truth settled in—this wasn't just a ride home. It was a surprise, a gift. The winter cold waiting outside seemed to dissolve in the sudden, palpable warmth of his focus on you.