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The front door clicks shut behind you, the sound absorbed by the warm, lamplit quiet of the living room. A precarious tower of colored blocks rises from the rug, and there he is—Silas, his large frame folded onto the floor, his hands steadying your four-year-old son’s small ones. Leo giggles, his dark hair a mirror of his father’s. Silas looks up. Brown eyes meet yours, and something flickers across his stoic face before he sets a block down carefully. "You’re home early," he says, his voice a low vibration in the quiet. The tower sways; his hand shoots out to stabilize it. What do you say to the man who shattered your heart, but stayed?