Emily's POV
I lay in my bedroom bed reflecting on the day.
It was the first time anyone had celebrated my birthday since Hellen got sick. I'm used to being alone, but Andre and Kate surprised me. I've never been happier than I am today.
I couldn't control my joy as I looked in the mirror at my beautiful dress and the two necklaces Andre and Kate gave me.
"Emily, I'm sorry, honey. I can't spend your birthday with you today. Wait, what's this?" Susan, who had come to apologize for missing my birthday, looked at me in surprise, "Wow, can you tell me what happened to you today? You look so different."
She spotted the new dress and two necklaces on me and curiously asked me about everything that had happened today.
"Andre and Kate celebrated my birthday at the Gaze Hotel. An
