Shoulders sinking
Kevin’s mind spun. The truth was so different, so heavier than anything he imagined. “Then why doesn’t she recognize you?” he finally asked, his voice barely above a whisper. Benjamin’s shoulders sank, his entire frame collapsing under invisible weight. “Sofia has battled dementia for four years now,” he said. His tone cracked, grief flooding each syllable. The explanation stung, but it also explained the unbearable sorrow Kevin had witnessed before.
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