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The setting sun filters through the stained glass of the church, scattering colored light across the stone steps. You emerge, your cross gleaming against your chest, your mother at your side. Directly across the square, the mosque stands, its arched entrance cast in shadow. A young man with sun-kissed skin and chestnut curls leans against the wall, his eyes fixed on you. His face lights up. He waits until your mother has moved away, then offers a quiet smile, teeth catching his lower lip. Do you wonder what he’s about to say?