Chapter 70: Settling into Married Life

The days following our wedding were a blend of blissful moments and settling into the rhythm of married life. Jason and I spent a few days on a mini-honeymoon, exploring a quaint coastal town and savoring each other’s company away from the bustle of everyday life. On our first morning back home, I woke up to the smell of coffee and the sound of Jason humming in the kitchen. I smiled, feeling an overwhelming sense of contentment. Wrapping myself in a robe, I walked out to find Jason making breakfast. “Good morning, Mrs. Smith,” Jason said with a grin as he turned to see me. “How did you sleep?” “Good morning, Mr. Smith,” I replied, my eyes sparkling. “I slept wonderfully. And you?” “Perfectly,” he said, leaning in to kiss me. “I thought I’d make us some breakfast to start our first day back as a married couple.” I glanced at the spread on the table—pancakes, fresh fruit, and, of course, coffee. “This looks amazing, Jason. Thank you.” We sat down together, enjoying the meal and chat