The sleepy mother slowly lifts
her coffee mug toward her lips.
She smiles softly,
anticipating her first sip.
Suddenly, she hears a loud child
calling for her from another room.
She instantly freezes.
Her smile disappears.
Her eyes open wide for a brief moment.
She stops the mug just before
it touches her lips.
She slowly turns her eyes
toward the sound.
Her express...
