Eric's POV

As I looked at myself in the mirror, I couldn't help but feel the butterflies in my stomach fluttering. Today was the day of our charity event, and I had never felt so excited before. It was going to be an eventful day filled with speeches, donations, and a whole lot of love.

But despite my excitement, I couldn't shake off the nervousness that had settled in me. It had been years since I last spoke on stage, and the thought of doing so again was intimidating. ...