Every day at the shelter, six-year-old Mike, who didn’t know his parents had died, waited for them to come back. One day, he noticed a poor teenage girl standing outside the fence, silently watching him. He didn’t know it yet, but she wasn’t just watching him — she was WAITING for him.
Mike was only four when his life had shattered in ways no child should ever experience. He had spent that day at the neighbor’s house, playing with blocks and eating peanut butter sandwiches, completely unaware that it would be the last normal day of his life.
When the crash happened, he wasn’t there to hear the screech of tires or the crumpling of metal. He didn’t see the flashing red and blue lights that lit up the dark street. He didn’t feel the weight of the world shifting beneath him when his parents were declared dead.
A sad little boy holding an elephant plushie | Source: Midjourney
All he knew was that later that night, the neighbor — a kind but visibly shaken woman — took his small hand and said, “You’ll be staying with me tonight, okay, sweetheart?”
He’d nodded, clutching his stuffed elephant, Jumbo. “Where are Mommy and Daddy?”
“They’ll be back soon,” she’d whispered, her voice trembling as she offered a silent apology he’d never hear.
“But I want them now,” Mike’s lower lip quivered. “They always tuck me in. Daddy does the funny voices for my bedtime story.”
The neighbor pulled him close, her tears threatening to fall. “I know, sweetheart. I know.”
A woman embracing a heartbroken little boy | Source: Unsplash
“Can you call them?” Mike asked, his small fingers gripping his elephant tighter.
The neighbor’s breath caught in her throat. “Not tonight, honey. How about I read you a story instead?”
“No. I want Mommy and Daddy to come back for me,” Mike sobbed, his eager eyes glued to the front gate, as if willing them to appear.
But they didn’t come back. Not that night, not the next day… not ever.
Mike didn’t remember much from the days that followed, except that the neighbor’s house felt cold and strange. People he didn’t know came and went, speaking in hushed tones and avoiding his wide, questioning eyes. And then, one day, a lady with soft brown curls and a kind smile arrived. Her name was Brenda, and she was the one who took him to the shelter.
A little boy standing outside a shelter | Source: Midjourney
Time fluttered by like leaves on the breeze, but Mike’s hope of seeing his parents again never dwindled.
“Will my Mommy and Daddy really come for me?” he asked again, the same question he’d been asking Brenda every day for the past two years.
Mike’s big blue eyes stared up at her with so much hope that it made her chest tighten. She knelt down to meet his gaze, smoothing back a lock of his golden brown hair.
“I really believe they will,” she said softly, even though the truth clawed at the back of her throat.
Mike’s face lit up with a grin. “I believe it too!” he chirped, then bolted across the yard to join the other kids playing ball.
“Wait!” he suddenly stopped and ran back to her. “What if they come while I’m playing? What if they can’t find me?”
A desperate little boy looking up at someone | Source: Midjourney
Brenda’s heart shattered. “Don’t worry, sweetie. I’ll make sure they find you.”
“Promise?” His small hand reached for hers.
“I promise,” she whispered, squeezing his hand gently. “Now go play.”
Brenda stood there for a moment, swallowing hard. She hated this part of her job. Watching these kids cling to hope that would never be fulfilled — it broke her in ways she couldn’t even explain. But what else could she do? Tell him the truth that his parents would never come? No. He was too young.
A sad woman lost in deep thought | Source: Midjourney
Mike adjusted quickly to life at the shelter. He laughed, played, and made friends easily. But at night, when the other kids fell asleep, he’d sit by the window clutching his stuffed elephant, his small face pressed against the glass.
“Mommy, Daddy,” he’d whisper, as if they could somehow hear him. “When are you coming to take me home? I miss you.”
One particularly difficult night, his whispers turned to quiet sobs. “I’ll be really good, I promise. I won’t ask for any toys or candy. Please come back.”
Brenda tucked him back into bed, tears threatening to spill from her eyes. She sat beside him, stroking his hair until he drifted off, all the while wishing she could give him the comfort he so desperately needed.
A distressed little boy lying in bed with his plushie | Source: Midjourney
“Miss Brenda?” he mumbled sleepily.
“Yes, sweetheart?”
“Do you think they forgot about me?”
Her hand froze mid-stroke. “Oh, Mike… No one could ever forget you.”
“Then why haven’t they come?” His voice was so small and broken.
Brenda gathered him in her arms, rocking him gently. “Sometimes, everything happens for a reason we can’t understand. But that doesn’t mean you’re not loved.”
Close-up shot of a woman holding a little boy’s hand | Source: Pixabay
By the time Mike turned six, he had become a bit of a bright spot at the shelter. He had a way of lifting everyone’s spirits, from the kids to the staff. But no one missed the way his smile faltered when the older kids were picked up by foster families or adopted.
“Do you think my parents will come today?” he’d ask Brenda, his voice full of the same innocent hope. And she’d answer the same way every time: “I really believe they will.”
Days passed. One warm spring afternoon, Mike noticed her for the first time. He was in the middle of kicking a ball around with a group of kids when something made him look toward the fence. There she was — a teenage girl, around 16, standing just outside the chain-link barrier.
A teenage girl standing near a fence | Source: Midjourney
She wasn’t like the other adults who sometimes stopped to watch. She didn’t have that pitying look people got when they saw the kids in the yard. She just… stared at Mike. Quiet. Focused.
Her clothes were old and tattered, her hair messy and unkempt. But her eyes — they were dark and intense, locked on Mike like she knew him. He stopped kicking the ball. For a moment, the world around him seemed to fade as he stared back at her.
“Mike!” one of the kids yelled, breaking his focus. “Come on, we’re losing!”
“Who is she?” Mike whispered to himself, unable to look away.
He shook his head, snapped out of the moment, and went back to playing. But when he glanced back at the fence, she was still there.
A curious boy staring at someone | Source: Midjourney
The girl became a constant visitor. Every afternoon, like clockwork, she’d show up at the same spot outside the fence, watching Mike as he played. She never said a word, never tried to approach him. She just stood there.
One day, another child noticed her too. “Mike, that girl keeps looking at you. Do you know her?”
The question hit him like a punch to the gut. “No,” he said, but he wasn’t entirely sure.
Mike never told anyone about her. A part of him was curious, but another part was scared to find out who she was and why she was there.
Eventually, Mike was placed with the Smiths. They were a kind middle-aged couple who didn’t have kids of their own. They did their best to make him feel at home, decorating his new room with posters of superheroes and giving him a soccer ball to play with in the backyard.
A kind couple hugging a little boy | Source: Pexels
“Do you like your room, Mike?” Mrs. Smith asked nervously on his first night.
He nodded, clutching his stuffed elephant. “It’s nice. Thank you.”
“We can change anything you don’t like,” Mr. Smith added quickly. “We want you to feel at home here.”
Mike’s eyes welled up unexpectedly. “Can I… can I keep my elephant?”
Mrs. Smith rushed to his side. “Oh, sweetheart, of course you can! This is your home now, and everything in it is yours.”
At first, Mike was shy around them, but over time, he opened up. He started calling them “Mom” and “Dad,” though a part of him still clung to the memories of his real parents.
A heartbroken boy looking outside the window | Source: Midjourney
One day, during a quiet moment with Mrs. Smith, Mike (now 8 years old), asked the question he had avoided for years.
“Did my parents really die?”
Her face softened as she pulled him into her lap. “Yes, sweetheart. I’m so sorry.”
“I kept waiting,” he whispered, his voice cracking. “Every single day at the shelter, I waited. I overheard you talking to Dad… about the car crash. Why didn’t anyone tell me the truth?”
“Oh, Mike…” Mrs. Smith held him tighter.
Mike buried his face in her shoulder, sobbing quietly. It was the first time he truly understood what had happened, and the weight of it crushed him.
A boy crying | Source: Pexels
For the next two years, Mike found stability with the Smiths. But no matter how good they were to him, there was always a part of him that felt incomplete.
Mike was ten when he returned to the shelter for the first time since leaving. The Smiths had told him they wanted to donate some of his old clothes and toys, and he’d insisted on coming along.
Walking through the front doors brought back a flood of memories. The smell of the place, the sound of kids laughing in the yard — it was all so familiar.
“Mike?” a familiar voice called out. “Is that really you?”
Miss Brenda greeted him with a warm smile, pulling him into a tight hug. “You’ve grown so much, young man!” she said, brushing a tear from her cheek.
A boy in the corridor | Source: Midjourney
“Miss Brenda!” Mike hugged her back fiercely. “I missed you.”
“I missed you too, sweetheart. Are you happy? The Smiths are treating you well?”
Mike nodded enthusiastically. “They’re really nice. But…” he hesitated. “I still think about before. About my parents.”
Brenda’s eyes softened with understanding. “That’s okay, Mike. That’s perfectly normal.”
As they caught up, one of the staff members poked her head into the room. “Brenda, can you come here for a second?”
Brenda glanced at Mike. “Wait here, sweetheart. I’ll be right back.”
A woman looking at someone and smiling | Source: Midjourney
Mike wandered the room, looking at the photos on the walls. Then, the door opened, and Brenda stepped back in.
“Mike, there’s someone here to see you,” she said gently.
He frowned. “Who?”
When the door opened wider, his heart stopped.
There she was. The same girl from the fence.
She looked different now — older, taller, and more vibrant. Her hair was clean, her clothes neat and well-fitted. But her eyes were the same, dark and intense, locked on him like they had been all those years ago.
A young woman smiling at someone | Source: Midjourney
“Who are you?” Mike asked.
The girl stepped forward, her hands clasped nervously in front of her. “My name is Angela,” she said softly. “I… I’m your sister.”
Mike’s eyes widened. “What?” He stumbled backward slightly. “No, that’s… that’s not possible.”
Angela took a deep breath, her voice trembling as she spoke. “Your father… he was my father too. From his first marriage.”
“Stop,” Mike whispered, shaking his head. “You’re lying. Why are you lying?”
“I’m not lying, Mike,” Angela’s voice cracked. “I’ve been watching over you for years. You were always playing with that stuffed elephant. You used to wear a blue t-shirt almost every day. You taught the younger kids how to play soccer.”
Mike’s heart raced as he tried to make sense of her words. “But… I never knew I had a sister.”
A shocked boy | Source: Midjourney
“You didn’t,” Angela said, her voice breaking. “Your father left me and my mom when I was ten. He never told you about us. We had nothing after he left… no money, no home. My mom died a few years ago. And after that, I was on my own.”
Tears welled up in her eyes. “One day, I saw Dad with you and your mom. I followed you, and that’s how I found out you were my little brother. After the accident… after they died, I found out you were here. I watched you every day, Mike. I wanted to come for you, but I had nothing to give you. I wasn’t ready.”
“All those days at the fence…” Mike’s voice trembled. “That was you?”
Angela nodded, wiping away tears. “I couldn’t leave you alone. I couldn’t.”
An emotional woman | Source: Midjourney
Mike’s chest felt tight as he listened, his hands clenching at his sides. “Why didn’t you talk to me? Why didn’t you tell me sooner?”
“I was scared,” Angela admitted. “But I made a promise to myself that I’d work hard, get a job, and save enough to take care of you. I’ve been working as a waitress, saving every penny I could. And now… I’m here to take you home.”
Mike stared at her, his emotions swirling. “I thought I was alone. When I found out my parents were gone, I thought I didn’t have anyone.”
“You were never alone,” Angela choked out. “Every day, every single day, I was there. Watching. Waiting. Hoping I could be good enough for you.”
Mike took a step forward, then another. “You… you really want me?”
“More than anything in the world,” Angela sobbed. “You’re my little brother, Mike. You’re my family.”
A boy overwhelmed with emotions | Source: Midjourney
Mike burst into tears and ran into her arms. Angela pulled him into a hug, both of them crying as years of grief and loneliness poured out of them.
“I’m so sorry,” she whispered into his hair. “I’m so sorry I couldn’t come sooner.”
“You’re here now,” Mike mumbled against her shoulder. “You’re here now.”
Angela got custody of Mike a few months later. The process wasn’t easy, but she somehow convinced the Smiths and fought for Mike’s custody with everything she had.
Grayscale shot of a woman walking with a boy on a rainy day | Source: Pexels
The first night in their small and cozy apartment, Mike looked around at the modest space adorned with a worn couch, a small kitchen, and a secondhand bed. He smiled.
“It’s perfect,” he said.
“Are you sure?” Angela asked nervously. “It’s not much. Nothing like what the Smiths could give you…”
Mike turned to her, his eyes serious. “But it’s ours, right?”
“Yes,” Angela’s voice cracked. “It’s ours.”
She sat beside him, brushing his hair back. “We don’t have much, but we have each other. That’s enough, right?”
Mike nodded, clutching his stuffed elephant — the last reminder of his old life. “It’s more than enough.”
A boy clutching an elephant plushie | Source: Midjourney
“I promise you, Mike,” Angela whispered, pulling him close. “From now on, you’ll never have to wonder if someone’s coming back for you. I’m here. And I’m staying. Always.”
Mike snuggled into her side, finally feeling complete. “I know,” he said softly. “I can feel it.”
That night, for the first time in years, Mike didn’t sit by the window waiting for someone to come. He didn’t need to anymore. His family was already there. Beside him.
Night view of a cottage window from a breathtaking garden | Source: Midjourney
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Meu marido gritou comigo porque os sons da minha limpeza o distraíam do trabalho – e então eu vi o que esse “trabalho” realmente era
Quando me casei com meu marido, pensei que ambos queríamos as mesmas coisas. Eu carregava toda a casa, pensando que o estava apoiando em qualquer trabalho que ele fizesse em seu escritório em casa até descobrir o que o “trabalho” realmente era.
Nos últimos três anos, fui casada com Jake, um homem que se autodenominava “o homem mais ocupado da Terra”. Era assim que ele justificava se trancar em seu escritório em casa por horas a fio. Mas um dia fiquei sabendo do “trabalho” dele, e tudo mudou entre nós.
Um homem trabalhando | Fonte: Midjourney
Jake falava frequentemente sobre “construir nosso futuro”, uma frase que ele usava com tanta frequência que poderia muito bem ter sido seu lema. Eu acreditei nele. Eu queria. Não é isso que é amor? Apoiar seu parceiro, mesmo quando é difícil?
Para aliviar seu estresse, assumi todo o outro trabalho. Criei nossos dois filhos, cuidei da casa e até trabalhei meio período para ajudar a esticar nosso orçamento apertado. Mas, ultimamente, tudo parecia estar escapando por entre meus dedos — nossas finanças, minha sanidade e, o mais doloroso, minha confiança em Jake.
Uma mulher exausta | Fonte: Midjourney
Embora nossas contas estivessem sempre atrasadas e a luta fosse constante, eu confiava nele quando ele prometia que estava “muito perto” de um avanço. Ele passava a maior parte dos dias trancado em seu “escritório” vazio, dizendo que estava em “reuniões importantes” ou “fazendo contas”.
Fui forçada a ajustar nossas vidas inteiras para apoiá-lo, incluindo manter as crianças o mais quietas possível e cronometrar minhas tarefas para evitar perturbá-lo. Nossos dias seguiram um padrão previsível.
Uma mulher mantendo seus filhos ocupados | Fonte: Midjourney
Jake acordava cedo, engolia o café da manhã com um rápido “Tenho uma reunião importante hoje” e então desaparecia em sua chamada “sala de guerra”. Ele a chamava assim como se estivesse criando uma estratégia para uma aquisição global. Mas, apesar de toda sua ambição, nossas contas continuavam atrasadas.
Mas ontem foi diferente, e as coisas mudaram drasticamente daquele momento em diante…
Uma mulher frustrada | Fonte: Midjourney
Era uma quarta-feira, o tipo de dia que se arrastava para sempre. As crianças estavam fora da escola, o que significava caos extra porque elas ficaram inquietas. Tyler, meu caçula, continuou correndo em círculos ao redor da mesa de jantar com o cachorro latindo em alegre harmonia.
Minha filha mais velha, Mia, estava praticando suas cambalhotas na sala de estar. Durante todo o tempo, eu esfregava os balcões da cozinha, tentando manter alguma aparência de ordem, mas também me esforçando para ficar o mais quieta possível.
Uma mulher limpando | Fonte: Midjourney
“Fala baixo!”, sibilei para Tyler enquanto ele passava zunindo por mim. “Papai está trabalhando.”
“Mas mamãe”, ele choramingou, agarrando a coleira do cachorro, “o Scruffy quer brincar!”
Suspirei. Não tinha coragem de discutir. Jake tinha se trancado no escritório horas atrás. Ele nos lembrou no café da manhã: “Tenho uma reunião crítica hoje. Zero interrupções.” Assenti, como sempre, embora as palavras doessem. Zero interrupções tinham se tornado a regra não oficial da nossa família.
Um homem dando instruções | Fonte: Midjourney
Enquanto eu limpava o fogão, minha mente divagou. Quando foi a última vez que Jake e eu realmente conversamos? Não sobre contas ou as crianças, mas sobre nós? Sobre qualquer coisa real? Eu afastei o pensamento, focando na tarefa em questão.
Então aconteceu.
Quando Tyler correu atrás do cachorro, ele me assustou e a frigideira escorregou da minha mão, batendo no chão de ladrilhos com um som tão alto que fez Mia gritar e meu filho rir.
“Oops!” Tyler riu, levando as mãos à boca.
Um menino rindo | Fonte: Midjourney
No momento seguinte, Jake saiu do escritório, com o rosto vermelho e os olhos brilhando! “Vocês NÃO conseguem ficar quietos nem por um minuto?!” ele rugiu, assustando as crianças e fazendo-as ficar em silêncio. “Vocês têm ideia de como isso é constrangedor durante uma reunião de trabalho?”
Eu congelei, agarrando-me ao balcão para me apoiar. “Jake, eu—”
Ele me cortou, sua voz pingando de frustração. “Você é inacreditável, sabia? Eu estou lá dentro me matando, e você não consegue nem manter as coisas em silêncio!”
Um homem gritando | Fonte: Midjourney
As crianças estavam nos encarando, de olhos arregalados e em silêncio. Tyler se agarrou ao pelo de Scruffy como se o cachorro pudesse protegê-lo da tensão. Abri a boca para me desculpar, mas então ouvi, uma voz de mulher. Suave, brincalhona e totalmente deslocada em nossa casa.
Virei-me para a porta do escritório, meu estômago se contraindo. “Jake”, eu disse lentamente, “quem está aí?”
Seu rosto mudou de raiva para pânico em um instante. “É só um cliente”, ele gaguejou, bloqueando a porta. “Fique fora disso.”
Um homem chateado e defensivo | Fonte: Midjourney
Mas eu não estava acreditando! Meu intestino se contorceu de suspeita quando passei por ele e entrei no quarto.
A visão diante de mim era surreal! A tela do computador exibia um jogo online brilhante e cartunesco. No canto da tela havia uma janela de videochamada, e dentro dela havia um avatar animado e borbulhante rotulado como “SUZYLOVELY88”. O avatar riu como se isso fosse a coisa mais engraçada do mundo.
“O que é isso?” Minha voz saiu trêmula, mas firme.
Uma mulher chateada | Fonte: Midjourney
O pânico de Jake se transformou em indignação. “É meu hobby”, ele disse, estufando o peito como sempre fazia quando encurralado. “Você é sempre tão chato! Preciso de uma fuga! Suzy me pega. É divertido conversar com ela, diferente de você.”
Eu me senti como se tivesse levado um tapa!
“Seu hobby?”, repeti, minha voz aumentando. “Você ficou se trancando aqui, fingindo trabalhar, enquanto eu estava quebrando as costas para manter essa família à tona? E para quê? Para falar com um estranho online?!”
Uma mulher furiosa gritando | Fonte: Midjourney
“Ela não é só uma estranha!” Jake retrucou, seu rosto corado. “Ela realmente me escuta, o que é mais do que posso dizer de você.”
Pisquei, atordoado em silêncio. As crianças espiaram pela esquina, seus olhos curiosos disparando entre nós. Fiz um gesto para que fossem para seus quartos e, felizmente, elas obedeceram.
Voltando-me para Jake, senti minha raiva ferver. “Você se ouve?”, eu disse, minha voz tremendo de emoção.
Uma mulher furiosa gritando | Fonte: Midjourney
“Eu sacrifiquei tudo por você—por nós! E você ficou sentado aqui, perdendo tempo com essa… essa bobagem?”
Jake zombou, sua bravata desmoronando. “Talvez se você não fosse tão chato e exausto o tempo todo, eu não precisaria disso.”
Lágrimas escorriam pelo meu rosto, mas eu não me importava. Ficando bravo de novo, ele acrescentou: “Sabe de uma coisa? Estou farto! Vou para Suzy! Ela realmente me faz feliz!”
Ele saiu furioso do escritório, pegou uma mochila no armário do quarto e começou a enfiar as roupas sem olhar para mim. Eu o segui, tentando fazê-lo entrar em razão, mas ele não quis ouvir. E assim, ele se foi.
Um homem chateado saindo de casa | Fonte: Midjourney
O dia seguinte passou num borrão. Eu oscilava entre raiva, desgosto e uma estranha sensação de alívio. A casa parecia mais silenciosa, não apenas fisicamente, mas emocionalmente. As crianças ficavam perguntando quando o papai voltaria para casa, e eu dava a mesma resposta a cada vez: “Não sei, querida.”
No segundo dia, a mãe de Jake ligou. Eu não esperava, e o desespero na voz dela me pegou desprevenido.
“Querido”, ela começou, “sei que você está chateado, mas preciso te contar uma coisa.”
Uma mulher em uma chamada | Fonte: Midjourney
“O que foi?”, perguntei, me preparando.
Sua voz tremeu enquanto ela explicava. “Jake dirigiu horas para encontrar Suzy. Mas… ela não era quem ele pensava que ela era.”
Meu coração afundou. “O que você quer dizer?”
“Suzy”, ela continuou, “não é uma mulher. Ele é um homem de meia-idade com barba. Ele vem enganando Jake há meses e até o convenceu a enviar dinheiro para ‘passagens aéreas’. Meu filho está arrasado!”
Uma mulher chateada em uma ligação | Fonte: Midjourney
O absurdo disso me atingiu como uma onda, e antes que eu pudesse me conter, eu caí na gargalhada! Uma gargalhada real, profunda e incontrolável. Foi bom, como liberar anos de frustração reprimida.
“Então, o tempo todo ele realmente não estava trabalhando?”, perguntei curiosamente.
“Não, querida, ele jogava videogame por algum dinheiro, mas não estava ganhando muito. O pouco que ele ganhava, parte dele ele mandava para essa tal de Suzy. Por favor”, sua mãe implorou. “Ele está humilhado. Ele quer voltar para casa.”
Uma mulher desesperada | Fonte: Midjourney
Respirei fundo, meu riso sumindo. “Não”, eu disse firmemente. “Jake fez suas escolhas. Passei muito tempo me colocando em último lugar. Não vou mais fazer isso.”
Quando Jake tentou ligar para pedir para voltar, eu disse a ele que queria o divórcio e que estava levando tudo. Eu me ofereci para deixá-lo ficar com seu laptop. “Talvez você encontre uma ‘Suzy’ melhor da próxima vez.”
Como meu marido não tinha muitas coisas em seu nome e já havia me traído online, ele não conseguia brigar muito comigo, e eu fiquei com tudo, inclusive com as crianças.
Um homem triste | Fonte: Midjourney
Nas semanas que se seguiram, comecei a reconstruir minha vida. Encontrei um emprego de tempo integral e matriculei as crianças na creche. Foi assustador, mas cada passo que dei pareceu um passo em direção à liberdade. O peso de carregar os fardos de Jake se foi, e me senti mais leve do que em anos!
Uma noite, enquanto eu colocava Tyler na cama, ele olhou para mim com olhos grandes e curiosos. “Mamãe”, ele sussurrou, “vamos ficar bem?”
Sorri, escovando seu cabelo para trás gentilmente. “Sim, querido”, eu disse com uma confiança que não sentia há anos. “Vamos ficar mais do que bem.”
E pela primeira vez eu realmente acreditei.
Uma mulher contente e seu filho | Fonte: Midjourney
Mas na história a seguir, a verdade é algo pior e completamente inesperado. Isso muda a vida da mulher para melhor.
Este trabalho é inspirado em eventos e pessoas reais, mas foi ficcionalizado para fins criativos. Nomes, personagens e detalhes foram alterados para proteger a privacidade e melhorar a narrativa. Qualquer semelhança com pessoas reais, vivas ou mortas, ou eventos reais é mera coincidência e não intencional do autor.
O autor e a editora não fazem nenhuma reivindicação quanto à precisão dos eventos ou à representação dos personagens e não são responsáveis por nenhuma interpretação errônea. Esta história é fornecida “como está”, e quaisquer opiniões expressas são as dos personagens e não refletem as opiniões do autor ou da editora.
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