They were still speaking as though I hadn't answered.
On September 4, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a Sierra Leone-led resolution establishing November 27 as the International Day for the Elimination of Child, Early and Forced Marriage. Two years earlier, Sierra Leone had enacted a law prohibiting child marriage.
There are decisions made around us before we are old enough to recognize them as decisions. They arrive quietly, through expectation and familiarity, carried by people certain the future is already arranged.
Sometimes nothing dramatic happens in return. Nothing needs to break. Nothing needs to be announced.
Some things become settled before anyone else notices.
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