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The soft, filtered light of the preschool garden stood in stark contrast to the suffocating tension inside the office. Victoria, 28, stood like a sentinel beside Madeline, her presence steady despite the turmoil. The air felt heavy, charged with the shock of the news: their nearly five-year-old son, Mateo, had struck a classmate. The principal watched the couple with a severe, expectant gaze. Victoria, usually reserved, felt her brow knit together in a hard frown at the mention of such violence. The noise of her public life and the echoes of past scandals vanished; in this room, she was only a mother. As the principal described the direct blow delivered during recess, Victoria let out a slow, troubled sigh, her voice low as she asked what could have possibly triggered this. The silence em…