Chapter 30: A Vision for the Future
One year later, the autumn wind rustled the golden leaves outside the windows of The Hope Horizon Center. The clinic had grown exponentially, now employing three full-time therapists and supporting over fifty families in the tri-state area. Zayd's parent-tracking software had performed so flawlessly that two other community centers in neighboring cities had requested licenses to implement it.
It was late Friday afternoon, and the clinic was quiet after the final sessions of the week. Zara stood in the main lobby, looking at a beautifully framed photo wall showcasing the smiling faces of the children they had helped over the past twelve months.
A familiar pair of hands gently rested on her shoulders. She leaned back against Zayd’s chest, feeling the st
