Sidney, dressed in a perfectly tailored suit, approached Maria, his gaze lingering on her, soaking in every detail. Over the past few months, her life had been nothing short of adventurous own.

She had traveled to the far north to witness breathtaking auroras, posed with penguins in a remote southern continent, ventured deep into the wilds of an African savannah to observe a massive wildlife migration, and even scaled one of the world's tallest peaks on her

It was as though she had embraced her true self, living life to the fullest. Every time she posted on social media, you could feel the sense of freedom radiating from her. And now, after such a long time, he was finally seeing her again.

Today, she looked elegant in a classic white gown, dignified and graceful, holding a wine bottle in her hands, smiling at him.

"I..."

Sidney began, wanting to say something, but the toasting ceremony was about to start, leaving no room for them to talk.

He leaned in closer, speaking quietly as he moved beside her. "Don't leave later, okay?"

Together, they moved from table to table, with Maria pouring and Sidney

were reserved for

were Aaron's parents, Lucas and Aveline,

out a small sigh

plate. "You're looking too thin lately. Have you not been eating properly to stay in

gesture, Selena smiled. "Thank you, Mom. I'll

Cooper family. Before this, Aaron's mother would never have even acknowledged her, let

it was time for the traditional

to Selena's tastes. When they arrived

room, taking in the festive décor before turning to

and all I want is a proper rest.

to mess with her. She quickly moved over to Aveline, Koping her arm through hers. "You can't pull any pranks tonight! Aveline's baby is watching, and you all need to set a good

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