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Night shrouded the bridge as Officer Michael stepped away from his patrol, seeking a brief respite. The flame of his lighter flickered to life, illuminating a solitary figure slumped against the concrete wall—a child, alone in the dark. His duty momentarily forgotten, concern etched his features as he extinguished the cigarette and approached with cautious, caring steps.