Prologue: A Fateful Encounter with the Past
It is often said that a single, seemingly inconsequential moment can change the course of one’s life forever. In my case, it was the innocent creation of a five-year-old—a crayon sketch that at first glance might have seemed nothing more than an exercise in childhood imagination. However, that drawing would soon unravel layers of mystery from a past I had long forgotten, propelling me on an unexpected journey of rediscovery, reconciliation, and transformation.