“How so?” Liam asked, quietly. A part of him wondered what Adrien could think about to sound so full of something akin to longing. “During events like these, when we drink and have fun, life just seems so much simpler, it’s almost laughable.” Adrien snorted softly. “But these small moments of contentment are still impactful, I suppose, even if they have to end at some point.” “Did I impact you?” Liam asked, feeling bold. Adrien rolled his eyes at him. “Don’t get me wrong. While I’m thrilled for my best friend’s marriage, I thought I was going to be bored to death the whole day, minding my business next to Juan, because that’s kind of our thing.” He laughed. “I didn’t expect you to happen.” At this, Liam’s heart skipped a beat. At this moment, Adrien could allude to them and their past

