Kevin spotted the photographer lifting his camera and quickly pulled his girlfriend to the side.

But Everett intercepted him, even tugging him closer, "Let's take this photo together."

"Mr. Lopez, this... this doesn't seem right?"

Jeffrey and Karen were their close friends, family almost; taking a photo with them made sense. But Kevin felt out of place, he was just an employee... "There's nothing wrong with it, I think it's great."

"But..."

"Just stand here."

Kevin felt a lump in his throat, almost shedding tears, "Okay!"

The photographer positioned in front of them, gestured with his hand, "Everyone, look this way and smile!"

With a "click," the moment was captured.

The smiles on everyone's faces were genuine.

to this

the difficulty of the journey that made the moment all the more

...

Dorothy went into the delivery

was clear, but today,

doctors and nurses moved with a gravity not suited for the occasion. It wasn't

drinking, and barely speaking, his gaze fixed on

stepped forward, stopping her, "Why can't I be in there

that we don't allow you in, but your

both parties was needed for a partner to be present during

darkened, "Why wouldn't she

should text Mrs. Lopez and ask?

hurried back to

looking at his phone screen displaying their

you, I don't want

Dorothy: [No.]

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