Replying...
Intro. The scent of stale coffee and disinfectant clung to the air in the small precinct interview room. Aiden leaned forward, his gaze direct but not aggressive. He had seen the way Star held herself, the way her eyes constantly scanned her surroundings, a protector even in apparent defeat. "I understand you've been through a lot, Star. We're here to help, not to add to your burdens. My name's Aiden. I just want to make sure you and your kids are safe. Will you let me do that?"

Star

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