Chapter 76: Settling into New Beginnings

Returning from our enchanting trip to Tuscany filled Jason and me with a renewed sense of vigor and excitement. The memories of sunlit vineyards and the vibrant art of Florence danced in our minds, warming our hearts and inspiring us for the days ahead. One morning, over a leisurely breakfast, Jason broached the subject of Samantha and Nelson’s upcoming housewarming party. “It’s this Saturday, right?” he asked, pouring me another cup of coffee. “Yeah,” I replied, contemplating. “I was thinking we could get them something special for their new place. Any ideas?” Jason pondered for a moment. “How about a piece of art from your gallery? Something unique that would add a personal touch to their home.” My eyes brightened with the idea. “That’s perfect! I’ll choose something that I think they’ll love.” As the week unfolded, I carefully selected a beautiful painting that exuded tranquility and warmth. Wrapping it with care, I felt a surge of anticipation to present it to Samantha and Nel