Chapter 6

As Adrienne stepped out, she saw Cayson and Sophia sharing the first dance in the hall.

Every year, for the past three years, it had always been Adrienne and Cayson who opened Corey's birthday party with the first dance.

It was an unspoken rule. The first dance was always reserved for the child's biological parents.

But this year, someone else took their place.

The guests in the hall started whispering to each other.

Cayson noticed the awkwardness. He let go of Sophia's hand and called Corey over. Father and son huddled together, whispering about something.

Just as Adrienne reached the…