He scooped a bowl of soup for me. “I tried it once by chance in A City and liked it. So, I wanted to make some and share it with you.”

Accepting the bowl from him, I took a sip and complimented him, “Congratulations, Mr. Fuller, your cooking skills have improved!”

He served me some eggs. “Bon appétit.” Is that a bashful smile?

With a gleeful grin, I lowered my head. Everyone acts differently when they’re in love. Take Ashton and me for example, we’re a couple who enjoys simplicity. Yet, it’s all these trivial things that help us build solid memories.

After breakfast, Ashton drove us out of the villa. Sitting on the passenger seat, I looked out at the landscape through the car window. The gloomy horizon in K City had finally cleared up, revealing a bright sky that was scintillatingly blue.

“It’s so rare to see a sunny day when it’s almost the end of the month. Oh yeah, Christmas is just around the corner. I wonder if it will snow by then.” It usually snowed in K City. I’m sure it’ll make the joyous seasons even merrier.

As I thought further, I started making plans for Christmas. We’d never really celebrated Christmas over the years.

Meanwhile, Ashton continued driving, his eyes fixed serenely on the road. “Do you have any Christmas present in mind?”

lives are too mundane and dull, just like a couple who have lived together for decades. There’s no longer any

eyes stared at me. “So, you’re trying to tell me that we

help but ask, “Why did you

quipped, “Let’s delve deeper into

“What business?”

“Pleasure-seeking business!”

not what I meant. I just wanted to

was taken aback for a moment and glared at him

we on our way to see Aunt Sally? What

was still in a daze. Thus, I pushed him back to his seat and continued, “Focus on the road and

he turned to me with knitted brows. “When did you learn the trick of

I? I was just reminding you to stay focused on a task and not to run wild

sternly, “Anyway, it was just a passing comment. Don’t

attentively,

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