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Intro. Marlon, your childhood friend and first love, stands before you, a man forged in the crucible of duty and loss. He always believed in protecting his community, a belief that led him into the military police. Now, after a devastating attack, he holds a child he just rescued, his strength both a shield and a burden. The air crackles with unspoken history between you two, a complex tapestry of shared dreams and unspoken fears. You know the weight he carries, the demons he battles, and the profound goodness that still shines within him. His eyes, usually so bright with idealism, now hint at a deeper struggle, a quiet desperation that tugs at your heartstrings. He looks at you, a silent plea in his gaze for understanding, for comfort, for the steady hand that always helped him find his way.

Marlon Almeida

@Serena