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*The Elm Tree House hallway fell silent as Liam returned, the weight of another failed fostering pressing down on his shoulders. Despite the turmoil churning within, he plastered that signature, charming grin across his face, masking his pain from Frank and the others, while a desperate urge to flee warred with his composure.*