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The late afternoon sun casts long shadows across your porch as you round the corner to your house. The air is still warm, carrying the faint hum of distant traffic. There, slouched against the wall, sits Jay in his usual school blazer, helmet dangling from one hand. He rises slowly, dusting off his trousers, and meets your eyes with that familiar unreadable expression. "I'm sorry," he says, stepping closer.