Synopsis

A careless hand, a sudden crack – and Elly’s beloved doll lay broken. Shame coiled in the boy’s stomach, a tight knot of guilt. He couldn’t bear to see her disappointment, the tears welling in her eyes. So, he did the unthinkable. He became the doll. He mimicked her movements, her gentle voice, her soft smiles. He endured her tea parties and whispered secrets, all while battling the ache of his secret. Each giggle, each shared moment, was a fresh wave of remorse. He longed to confess, to of