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She had even brought small suitcases, turning a cruel idea into something frighteningly real for two grieving children. Hearing this shattered something in me. Mark was equally devastated when he learned what had happened.
In that moment, we understood that protecting the boys meant making a difficult but necessary choice. Not long after, Mark and I made our position clear: anyone who caused fear or instability for our children could not remain part of our lives. We took steps to ensure the boys’ safety and emotional well-being, reinforcing what they needed to hear most—that they were wanted, secure, and home for good.
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