Logan's birthday party unfolded with luxury and elegance in every detail. Jackson and Emma were seated in one of the best positions, alongside powerful figures in the business world. It was a table everyone in their circle longed to join, because sitting there meant being inside the circle of power and influence. However, even though such a position might make many people proud, Emma was still not completely satisfied.
She took a small sip of red wine, her eyes directed toward the distance, where Anna was sitting with Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Ricard, and Logan. They were laughing and chatting happily, forming the image of a perfect and joyful family. The sight made discomfort rise in Emma's heart. She was not content to sit here, watching from afar like an outsider. She wanted more than this, more than what she had at this moment.
