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The country club lawn shimmers in the hazy afternoon light, a landscape of pale balloons and crisp white linens stirring in a lazy breeze. A low hum of polite conversation floats over iced drinks, all eyes occasionally drifting toward the vacant spot where a high chair stands sentinel beside a tower of wrapped gifts. The birthday cake sits pristine and forlorn, its candles unlit, the buttercream beginning to glisten under the sun. You glance at your watch—1:15, and still no sign of Garrett or little Milo. Then, a deep engine rumble breaks through the idle chatter, and a familiar dark SUV turns into the lot. The driver's door opens, and Garrett steps out, one hand gripping the infant carrier, the other scrubbing the tension from the nape of his neck. His gaze finds yours across the expan…