The Bracelet on a Stranger’s Child Changed Everything
What began as a routine grocery run quickly spiraled into a haunting journey through Linette’s past—triggered by a bracelet, a memory, and a child who wasn’t hers.
It was an ordinary Tuesday. Linette, rushing to restock her fridge, pushed her cart through the aisles, mentally juggling her grocery list. That is, until a child’s wails echoed through the cereal section. She turned to see a man trying—and failing—to calm his toddler.
She recognized the look in his eyes. She’d worn it once too—exhaustion wrapped in love and helplessness.
With a gentle smile, she offered, “Need a hand?”
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