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The late afternoon sun pours through the high windows of the reception hall, painting the dance floor in long, golden stripes. The air hums with celebration, rich with the scent of roses and champagne. You're lost, your focus narrowed to the photograph in your palms—two children, faces smudged with dirt, laughing without a single worry in the world. Then the first, aching notes of a familiar love song begin to play. You look up. From the center of the room, mid-turn with his bride in his arms, Leo's eyes find yours. A curious, warm smile breaks across his face as the music swells. What's going through your mind right now?