The Birthday Party That Proved Love Outshines Luxury

The Drawing That Said It All

That night, after the guests had gone and the cupcakes were crumbs, Rachel sat with cold pizza and her phone in hand. She typed Laurel a polite message:

“Thanks for bringing the kids. Emma’s party was wonderful. I hope Harper’s was too.”

She received no reply, but it didn’t matter anymore.

A week later, Emma handed her mother a drawing. Stick figures danced beneath garlands, cupcakes lined a table, and a balloon read “Emma’s Party.” Off to the side, another figure smiled, holding a unicorn piñata.

“Harper?” Rachel asked.

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