She recollected their previous visit to the court, when her vision had been compromised. His hand in hers, ascending the stairs just as they were now.

The circumstances appeared unchanged.

Yet, subtle alterations were evident.

Positioned at the service counter, Tyrone and Sabrina presented their documents.

The attending staff member glanced over their names and looked up, ready to speak. But noticing something, he looked down again, scrutinizing the names on their IDs.