Olivia’s silent search
Olivia quietly processed this new reality, her eyes flitting across our faces. “What do you think this means?” she asked, voice low, almost as if trying not to disturb the air.
For a moment, no one spoke. My wife finally broke the silence. “It means we’ll have to make sense of it together,” she reassured, giving Olivia a warm smile.
Despite the uncertainty, our silent agreement to face it together echoed her unspoken fears.