Cooking together made things go much faster. Nina chopped the vegetables while Nash took care of the stir-frying, and before long, the four dishes and a soup were ready.

As Nina was about to carry the food out, Nash suddenly wrapped his arms around her waist from behind. "Nina, you've been working so hard lately. I feel bad. I've been so focused on the company, and you've had to handle everything at home by yourself." "Don't say that," she replied, turning to face him. "We're married, we're partners. There's no need to feel like you owe me anything."

With a soft smile, she added, "Besides, you're working hard to provide for us, not off doing something shady. As your wife, it's my job to support you. We're a team, and I would never give you a hard time for it."

Nina understood the pressure Nash was under, managing the company and shouldering so much responsibility. The last thing she wanted was to add more stress by asking too much of him at home.

Looking into her eyes, Nash felt a deep sense of gratitude and love. "Meeting you was the best thing that ever happened to me," he said softly, his heart overflowing with happiness.

He leaned in closer, the space between them shrinking, and their lips were just about to meet when-

Knock, knock, knock.

by the sound of knocking on the door. The warm, intimate atmosphere in the kitchen

clothes and went to answer the door. "Orion, are

eagerly. "Can I help you guys with the

do is grab some utensils and sit

the dish and carefully bringing

clutching the stuffed toy Nash had brought her.

gently tucked her in before returning

weather's supposed to be really nice the next couple of days. How about we take little family trip tomorrow?" "Really?" Orion's face lit up with excitement. "That would be

parents, but he knew how busy his dad had been lately, so he hadn't asked. Hearing Nash suggest it made him

was thrilled too,

help feeling a bit concerned. "What about work? With Quincy and Lydia managing their own business now, everything is on you.

if they went on the trip, Nash might still be tied to his phone and laptop, working the whole time. The last thing she

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