Stepping out of her residence, Evelyn ventured to meet her foster child, a mix of excitement and concern swirling within her. She held back her apprehensions, striving not to overwhelm the young one or inadvertently awaken any lingering past distress. Her genuine curiosity fueled her desire to connect. Spotting the child accompanied by the foster care worker, she offered a reassuring smile.

"Hello, dear. Would you like to see your new room or take a tour?"