By daily 
sat by the window, his reflection showing a dog who felt a little forgotten. Birthdays were supposed to be filled with joy, but today was quiet, and he hadn’t seen a single ribbon or balloon. He closed his eyes, dreaming of past birthdays filled with cheers and treats.
When he opened them again, he was greeted with a burst of color—his family had decorated the room while he rested. They surprised him with a homemade “Happy Birthday” banner, his favorite treats, and a pile of new toys. His heart filled with joy as he realized his family had remembered all along.