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With the threat still looming, the police set up constant surveillance on our home. Squads patrolled the neighborhood, and an officer was posted nearby.

“We’ll do everything we can to keep you safe,” the lead detective assured me. The increased security gave me a sliver of hope, though the fear never fully dissipated.

The kids seemed to take some comfort in the visible presence of protection, although the tension in our home was palpable.