I opened a bakery in a small coastal town.Life moved at a leisurely pace here, so I usually ran the shop from ten in the morning until four in the afternoon.Gradually, business picked up to the point where I couldn’t handle it all alone, so I decided to hire an assistant.When I first opened the shop, Caleb Vance used to love sitting in my bakery, working on his sketches.Over time, we naturally grew familiar with each other.Later, I learned he was having a tough time finding employment.Coincidentally, I was looking to hire, so we clicked instantly.Like me, Caleb also suffered from hearing loss.He was a bit luckier than I was, though—his left ear had normal hearing.On this day, while I was busy in the kitchen, Caleb called out to tell me that a customer outside specifically wanted to see me.I offered a quick hum of agreement and laid down my spatula.In the past, there had been plenty of customers who asked to meet the baker.It was nothing unusual, but I never expe
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