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He paused, looked up, and studied my face.
Then he rolled the car back again.
I adopted him three months later.
Noah didn’t talk, but he communicated in a hundred other ways.
He would slide drawings under my coffee mug when I looked sad.
He would sit beside me on the couch, like a quiet anchor. He would tap my wrist twice when he wanted to hold hands.
It was our secret code.
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