Shock, joy, pain—the urge to speak yet being unable to… A storm of emotions flashed through Adrian's eyes. In the end, his gaze dulled, turning lifeless. He lowered his eyes, pretending not to see Summer, and silently sat back in his seat. Meanwhile, the chatter continued, shifting from the wedding plans to discussing how many nannies they should hire once the baby was born and which preschool to choose. Celine had been smiling the entire time, clearly pleased with Adrian's behavior lately. Summer felt suffocated by the overwhelming atmosphere. She decided to step out to the restroom and get some air. Outside, a small musical fountain sent crystal-clear streams of water arching into the air before they cascaded back down with a rhythmic splash. A cool breeze carried a refreshing chil

