Molly is one of my bridesmaids, and so are Ava, Connie, Letty, Harper and Kinley. They have been my girls for the past four years since my accident. Of course, I could never replace Molly, she's my best friend, but I am grateful that I have them.

Plus, yesterday Molly told me that she's thinking of moving here. I was so excited. I love her, but we admitted that it was difficult doing the whole long-distance friendship. I am honestly over the moon that she'll be around.

The music slows down, and Gunner approaches, breaking all other conversation.

"Can I have this dance, Mom?"

There's a series of aaws, and I swear my heart melts right on the spot.

"Of course, my handsome boy," I answer before taking his hand.

Gunner is fourteen, now a teenager. Can you believe that? He's as tall as I am, and I'm sure in a few years he'll be taller than I am. I don't mind though. He'll always be my baby boy.

in some and talked about our relationship and about the day of the accident. I believe being able to lay it all out during those sessions brought us

love seeing you this happy," Gunner murmurs, his eyes searing my soul in ways I

happy, sweet

suits you. It's radiating off of you in waves. I'm happy that you found

words spread warmth throughout my entire

Please don't cry... Aunt Ava will seriously

is the one that helped

my lips before I can even stop it. The panic in his eyes is real. We know Ava.

you, sweet boy; you know that, don't you?" I ask, blinking

know Mom and I love you too," he pecks my cheek, and we

my mom and then Travis, then Rowan, and

are happy, right?" Calvin asks as we move to

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