MiaThe air that night shimmered with laughter, music, and the scent of blooming roses. Daisy’s wedding celebration had stretched long into the evening, and the golden glow of the lanterns danced over smiling faces, polished glasses, and the silvered edges of the tables. Everywhere I looked, there was joy… pure, unrestrained joy.I stood at the edge of the dance floor, watching Daisy and Enrique share their first dance as husband and wife. Her gown caught the light like stardust, and his gaze never left her, not even once. It was one of those moments that felt eternal. I couldn’t stop smiling.For a long while, I had believed that peace and love like this were beyond me. That the ache inside me would never quiet. But being here, being surrounded by laughter, by family, by hope, made me believe that maybe, just maybe, the world wasn’t as cruel as I once thought.Brynn and Frynn found me then, both flushed from dancing. Their matching grins made me laugh before they even said a word.“Y
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