Feeling a bit embarrassed by Nina's words, Freya looked down shyly.

Micah's deep voice broke the silence. "Since we've run into each other and it's about time for dinner, why don't we eat together?" Nina immediately jumped in. "We've booked a stay at a nearby guesthouse. Follow me."

Leading the way, they soon arrived at a cozy guesthouse.

Nash called a server, and with Nina and Nash being regulars, they recommended the house specialties to Freya and Micah.

The meal was ordered with variety in mind. There were about a dozen dishes to give their guests a true taste of the local cuisine, though in small portions.

When Freya reached for shrimp, Micah, ever the gentleman, peeled them for her without hesitation. Meanwhile, Nash was not about to be outdone in serving his wife, making sure she was equally pampered. As they enjoyed their meal, Nina poured Freya a drink. "There are plenty of sights to see around here. Since we've bumped into each other, how about we explore together?"

"That sounds great!" Freya agreed instantly.

not much of a talker, and Freya was careful not to chatter too

their relationship prematurely. This

you two a room here," Nina offered. "The food is great, and the place is comfortable." Micah had no objections, and Freya could not have been

handed them the key, neither Freya nor Micah noticed anything off. However, Nash,

Freya and Micah headed off to settle in, Nash pulled Nina aside. "You really are something! You're full of tricks, you know that?" he said with a

help but wonder how he had missed this side

been by his side. But now it was clear that Nina had a clever, cunning side to her that he had

child-sized, and now he had to share

in the corner. Nina had planned

was, Nina made sure to handle everything herself. Initially, the front desk was not too keen on helping. However, after some persuasion and the sight of some well-placed

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