For the first time in what felt like forever, life began to settle into something that almost resembled normal.
The court hearing had been postponed, giving everyone a temporary break from the endless legal battles and media frenzy. It wasn't a victory, but it wasn't another loss either. The constant pressure pressing against my chest finally started to ease, allowing me to breathe without feeling like the entire world was crashing down around me.
The apartment felt different these days.
Warmer.
Lighter.
Filled with laughter instead of silence.
Ethan had become a regular part of our evenings. Every day after work, he stopped by with dinner, toys, or simply himself. Sometimes he helped Alex build impossible towers with colorful blocks. Other times he sat on the floor while Leo challen
