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... othes. The park had begun to fill—a woman jogged past with her dog, two elderly men argued over chess under the shade of a half-bloomed tree, and a group of schoolchildren were laughing, chasing bubbles that a street performer blew into the wind.
But Ella sat still, unmoving, like if she waited long enough, the ache would lessen.
It didn’t.
Because that ache wasn’t new. It wasn’t about James showing up after all these years—it was the ache of survival. Of being abandoned ...
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