Jake, standing beside her, noticed the subtle change in her expression. “Everything okay?” he whispered, concern lacing his voice. Emily offered a reassuring smile, but before she could respond, the guests collectively gasped. Their eyes were fixated on Emily’s gown, where something was undeniably wriggling beneath the fabric.
The atmosphere shifted from serene to charged with a mix of curiosity and alarm. A ripple of murmurs spread through the crowd as Emily and Jake exchanged bewildered glances. Jake’s face turned a shade paler, his initial thought darting to the worst-case scenario. Was it a prank? A malfunction with the dress? But nothing could have prepared him for what came next.
