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He remembered her at fourteen—his daughter, Lucia. She used to have knees scraped from climbing cherry trees and hair that smelled like the wind. Then, seemingly between two heartbeats, the cherry trees were replaced by high heels and the wind by the scent of expensive perfume. Adriano Celentano - Il Tempo Se Ne Va

The song swelled, the rhythm mimicking the steady, indifferent march of the clock. Marco sighed, a small smile tugging at his lips. He thought of the arguments about curfews, the boys he had glared at from the front porch, and the day he finally handed her over at the altar. He had spent so much time trying to hold back the tide of her growing up, only to realize that the beauty wasn't in the holding—it was in the watching. If you want a (perhaps more joyful or

A sharp laugh broke his reverie. A young girl, perhaps five years old, chased a pigeon across the stones, her pigtails bouncing with every frantic step. Her father followed a few paces behind, his eyes filled with a desperate, adoring focus, trying to capture the moment on his phone. Then, seemingly between two heartbeats, the cherry trees

He recalled the morning he realized the transition was final. He had walked past her room and saw her staring into the vanity mirror, painting her lips a shade of red that looked far too "grown-up" for his liking. He had felt a sharp, sudden pang in his chest—the realization that his little girl was being replaced by a woman he didn't quite know yet.