I had forgotten about the picture in my drawer. I remembered when Luca picked it up and asked who he was; I told him he was someone I know.Children can remember things."Luca…" I started, but my voice came out strangled.Damiano's face had gone pale. He looked at me, then back at Luca, his jaw tight. I could see the panic in his eyes, the same panic that was clawing up my throat."The picture," Luca continued, oblivious to the bomb he had just dropped. "The one with the funny frame. Mommy said you were someone from work."Lia tugged on my sleeve."That's right," I said, my voice barely steady. "He's someone from work."Damiano crouched down again, this time to Luca's level. His hands were trembling slightly."You have a good memory," he said to Luca.Luca puffed out his chest. "I remember everything. Mommy says I have an elephant memory.""Elephant memory," Damiano repeated softly. "That's a good thing to have."I watched my son study Damiano's face with open curiosity. The same way
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