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I stepped out calmly, adjusted my coat—Burberry, understated, expensive—and walked toward the bench. My steps on the gravel path sounded crisp and measured, like a countdown.
Marcus raised his head only when my shadow fell over him. His eyes were red—not from tears, because men in our family don’t cry in public, but from insomnia and despair.
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