375 Solved Puzzle
The clock on Dr. Andy's desk blinked at 2:13 AM, the red glow mocking his weary eyes. Papers overflowed his workspace, each sheet a testament to his relentless pursuit. Empty coffee cups lined the floor, soldiers in a war against sleep deprivation. He pinched the bridge of his nose, battling a yawn that threatened to rip its way out. On the computer screen, a faded hospital photo displayed a younger Joselyn, radiant despite the pallor, holding a swaddled infant. A single tear escaped Andy's eye, tracing a path through the dust motes dancing in the monitor's light.
"Ten years," he rasped, the silence of the night amplifying the weight of the words.
Flashback
Sunlight streamed through the sterile hospital window, casting harsh lines across Joselyn's pale face. Her body, still weak from childbirth, held a tiny bundle of joy. A young nurse, Linda, her name tag gleaming on her starched uniform, cooed soothingly at the baby. Her touch, practiced yet gentle, calmed the infant's whimpers. A
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