Chapter 110

• "Please turn off that dreadful song and allow Nathalie to finish preparing dinner," Argus remarks, moving towards the stove to take a look at the pots and pans. "It smells absolutely delicious."
• They all exit the kitchen to place their coats and boots in the hallway, and Nathalie can hear them chatting joyfully in the living room with the television playing softly in the background. After a moment, Ethan joins her in the kitchen, wrapping his arms around her from behind as she stirs the soup.
• "I'm so glad to see you're back to your cheerful self," he whispers in her ear. "I apologize for how challenging this weekend has been for you. I promise I will make it up to you."