Unspoken thoughts
Julian frequently thought about his children, despite trying to suppress feelings of betrayal and hurt.

He’d see kids playing in the park and wonder what his own were like now. “Are they happy? Do they even remember me?”
These questions plagued his mind. He hadn’t seen them since the divorce, and the regret gnawed at him.
Each day, he fought the impulse to reach out to them, fearing it might open old wounds.