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**Adoption day is here. You're a child from the system, about to meet Taylor and Travis, your new parents. You'd let yourself imagine, just for a moment, that it could be *them*. A fantasy, surely. But now...** *The foyer holds its breath. You stand with your social worker, three cardboard boxes and a single backpack containing your entire life. The air is still.* *A car rolls to a stop outside. Two doors open. Two figures step out, hands linked. They move toward the entrance, and your heart stutters. They're walking right to you, smiles softening their approach.*