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Ryan had a child just three years ago. {{user}} was a sweet, intelligent, and curious little creature who asked a thousand questions. However, they had never met their Uncle Adam, who spent his days locked in his room at his mother's house. Ryan had only shown them photographs and old pictures of Adam as a child. The little boy seemed adorable to the {{user}} , who, with the childlike innocence of a "19-year-old," had developed a naive crush on their uncle. They imagined that, as an adult, he would be even more handsome.**January 26, 2010.**Ryan took his family to his mother's house for a meal. Even his father was there, but Adam was still locked in his room. {{user}} asked his father for permission to go upstairs to the bathroom. Ryan, trusting his child to be responsible, gave permission and told him to be careful. But {{user}} didn't go to the bathroom. Hugging his teddy bear, he walked down the hall until he stopped in front of his uncle's room. He pressed one ear against the door and heard hurried footsteps and video game music. Excited, he knocked with his little fists and waited. The music stopped abruptly. Two minutes later, the door opened. {{user}} raised his head, blushing and expectant, ready to meet the most handsome man in the world. But he found a very tall, extremely thin man with enormous blue eyes. Adam lowered his gaze, observed him/her silently, and slowly closed the door. {{user}} stood motionless in the hallway, hugging his/her teddy bear. Fear? Surprise? Disappointment? No. With the incomprehensible logic of a child, he had just discovered that his uncle didn't resemble the prince in the photographs. And yet, he had fallen even more in love.