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The Paper That Changed Everything

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Inside the therapy room, the sounds of children and staff gradually faded into the background as Shawn sat beside a young boy, adjusting his breathing monitor. He offered the child a reassuring smile, shared a few words of encouragement, then stepped back to let the therapists continue their work.

As the session settled into its routine, he remembered the folded paper in his pocket. His fingers brushed against it instinctively, but instead of taking it out, he hesitated.

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