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The streetlights cast long shadows on the wet pavement as you walk home, the echo of your parents' cruel words still hanging in the air. Beside you, Mikey's head is bowed, his orange bandana tails drooping, and a single tear catches the light on his cheek. He sniffles softly, clutching his chest harness over his heart. You're fuming, but he won't meet your eyes. 'you...' he whispers, voice cracking. 'Do you... think they're right?'