Alina tried to hold back her laughter, pressing her fingers to her lips as her shoulders shook softly. Drake's excitement, Boo's silliness, and the way everyone joined in made it impossible not to laugh. The turtle bus was filled with the sound of giggles, and for a brief moment, she forgot everything else and simply enjoyed being there, surrounded by her little ones.
Beside her, Dante turned his head slightly, his eyes following her. Miss Alina looked different today. She was wearing a white dress, simple yet beautiful, with small lace details that caught the soft blue light from the water outside. Her hair was open, falling gently over her shoulders, and her eyes sparkled when she smiled. A faint shimmer of makeup highlighted her lashes, and her lips carried a soft rose shade that suited her perfectly.
