Clara's Pov We switched poses; peace signs, funny faces, Leo lifted his toys like trophies, while I crouched beside him with exaggerated expressions. At some point, Leo insisted I carry him, and I did, spinning slightly as the camera clicked.For a moment, nothing else existed, except me and my son.When they were done, I thanked the stranger and took my phone back, glancing at the photos briefly. My lips curved into a soft, genuine smile.They were perfect.“Let’s go, champ,” I said, taking Leo’s hand.After checking out, they made their way out of the mall, bags in hand. The automatic doors slid open, letting in the warm air from outside.And almost immediately, the eerie feeling returned.My steps slowed. That same unsettling sensation from earlier crept back, wrapping around my chest like an invisible grip. My fingers tightened slightly around Leo’s hand.I tried to brush it off, tried to convince myself it was nothing but instinct told me otherwise.My gaze shifted, almost invo
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