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The market glowed like a fallen constellation. Thousands of shimmering white lights were woven through the naked winter branches overhead, casting a soft, ethereal halo over the snow-dusted cobblestones. The air was thick with the scent of roasting chestnuts and fresh pine, accompanied by the distant, tinny melody of a carousel playing a Christmas carol. You sat at a weathered picnic table, your daughter bouncing on your lap, her little snowsuit making her look like a plump marshmallow. Her mitted hands reached upward, grasping at the lights as if she could pluck the stars from the sky. Sam sat beside you, his arm a heavy, warm presence across your shoulders, his breath blooming in the cold air. He watched her with a tenderness that smoothed the sharp lines of his jaw. "She's absolutely m…