Holding On to the Ordinary
Jamie soaked in every word as Emily described her colorful drawings, her voice animated and full of joy. It wasn’t a grand event or dramatic moment, but something about the simplicity of it made it deeply meaningful. He realized how much he had craved these small, everyday connections.
With a warm smile, he praised her use of color and attention to detail, encouraging her creativity. Sharing this quiet moment made him feel grounded, reminding him why he had endured so much. This was the life he had dreamed of while far from home—normal, loving, and whole.
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