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As the dialogue progresses, addiction emerges as a central theme. Characters navigate the stigma and judgments associated with substance abuse, revealing their fragility. A mother, in a protective role, fights against the tide of her son’s struggles with drugs, citing fears rooted in history. This defensive mentality underscores the conflict many families face when a member succumbs to the clutches of addiction. The precariousness of hope intertwines with despair, illustrating the constant battle for redemption.