Boundaries were set. Legal protections were put in place. For the first time, someone in authority said aloud what I had felt in my heart: protection is not optional.
Healing did not happen overnight. Lucía spoke little at first, then slowly more. She began to laugh again, to sing softly, to sleep without fear.
Her hair grew back, but what truly returned was her sense of self. My husband entered therapy and learned that parenthood requires courage, not neutrality. Our relationship changed, but one truth became firm: Lucía’s safety would never again be negotiable.
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