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[Loved trope] A character emotionally refers to their son as "my boy"
Vito Corleone (Godfather): When he sees Sonny's corpse.
Maekar Targaryen (A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms): During the trials, when he sees his son Aerion injured, he goes mad with emotions and worry, pushes every other knight aside, even those on horse, just to get his son.
Mike Ehrmantraut (Better Call Saul): tearfully confesses to his daughter-in-law that he was responsible for the death of his son Mattie.