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A six-year-old girl walked up to me beneath the station clock and quietly asked where children go when their mother does not wake up. Before I could answer, she reached into her worn bag and pulled out an old photograph—one showing a younger version of me standing beside the only woman I had abandoned thirteen years earlier. I thought that picture was the worst part… until the little girl pointed to my face and whispered, “Mom said you were the reason she never came home.” - PART 2