♡ Shane ♡ The hum of conversation and bursts of laughter echoed through Caleb and Amy’s spacious new living room. Their housewarming party was in full swing, and the warmth of the gathering mirrored the excitement in the air. Caleb and Amy had worked hard to make this new house their home, and it showed in every corner – from the cozy furniture to the carefully chosen artwork on the walls. I stood near the kitchen island, as I balanced a plate of finger foods. I watched as Jessica mingled easily with the small group of people over by the fireplace. Her laughter cut through the noise like music, and I was still surprised at how well she had fit in with my friend group. Her natural charm and vibrant personality certainly drew people in. It was hard not to feel proud to have her by my side t