Three times. Slow down. Easy. The same knock as at the door in my heart. My whole body solidified. The sunlight in the nursery was warm, soft, almost peaceful — and exactly That's why the sound seemed even more wrong. Jonas stood at the window, the pen in his hand. But he didn't paint anymore. His little back was tight. And his voice, too deep for a child, suddenly sounded normal again. Almost. “Mama... don’t get up.” In my arms Elio moved. The newborn opened the green eyes and looked right at the door. Then he started to smile. Not like a baby. Like he's seeing someone. In addition to me, Noah Carter was awake. He kept my hand. But when the knock came a second time, his face was pale. Because he also recognized it. Not conscious. But deep in him. A memory that was never completely disappeared. He got up. Too fast. The chair turned around. “I look after.” Now panic shot me. ‘No!’ My voice was so loud that Elio was short on the line. Noah turned to me.
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