I never intended to become a dad that day—yet she chose me.
It all began on an ordinary shift. I was doing my usual rounds in a park in Modesto when I noticed her—barefoot, wrapped in a worn-out hoodie, curled up on a bench. She looked no older than 19. When I approached to ask if she was alright, she looked up with glassy eyes and murmured,…
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