They had been there this whole time. I just didn’t see them, even though I was looking right into their faces, hopelessly wandering through a forest full of trees. This was a search that could never come to its conclusion. I wasn’t paying attention, that must have been it. Why look at a tree any longer than absolutely necessary? It’s just a tree, after all. I’ve seen trees in all shapes, sizes, even colors. Nothing special about them. And then it hit me, with a gentle slap on my wrist.…
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