One Week Later…

The moon shines leisurely on a Saturday night as Denise’s house fills with guests and lively conversations. An arch of blue and pink balloons decorates the entrance to the backyard, and atop the main table, a huge cake covered in white whipped cream waits for the moment of the reveal. Banners reading “Boy or Girl?” hang between flower pots, and a table overflowing with customized sweets delights the eyes of everyone present.

Denise moves from one side to the other, radiant, gree