Chapter 59: New Horizons

The morning light filtered through the curtains, casting a warm glow across Jason's apartment. I stretched languidly in bed, savoring the feeling of the sun on my skin. I could hear the faint sounds of Jason moving around in the kitchen, the clink of dishes and the soft hum of his voice as he hummed a tune. "Morning, sleepyhead," Jason greeted me as I wandered into the kitchen, my hair tousled from sleep. "Morning," I replied, smiling at him. I wrapped my arms around his waist, resting my head on his shoulder. "What's for breakfast?" "Just some scrambled eggs and toast. Nothing fancy," he said, turning to kiss my forehead. "I've got a busy day ahead at the office. New project starting today." I nodded, understanding the pressures of his job. "I'll explore New Haven a bit, maybe check out some art galleries and get inspired." Jason's eyes sparkled with pride. "That sounds perfect. I'm glad you're here, Lily. It makes everything feel...right." I squeezed him gently. "I'm glad to be