Walking To School

A man in a dark suit and tie walks forward with quiet purpose, a young girl in a blue-and-white uniform on one side and another in a green plaid skirt on the other, his hand resting gently on her shoulder. More figures are gathered loosely behind them, softened into shadow, while the whole scene is bathed in a deep, glowing red that gives the moment real weight and warmth. The girls look up and around as they walk, caught mid-step, while the man’s expression stays calm and steady. It’s a small procession, three figures moving together through that wash of red light.