Nina opened her arms and gave Lydia a big hug. "Let's not think about all that right now. Since you're here, let's focus on something fun. How about a barbecue in the garden tonight?" "Sounds good. But could I see your two kids first?" Lydia managed a small smile.

Nina happily agreed.

They walked to the living room, where little Gemma was already awake, her big eyes curiously taking in the world around her.

"Gemma!" Orion cheerfully bounded over, holding a toy rattle, which he shook from side to side, producing a light, rhythmic sound.

Gemma immediately giggled at the sight.

She reached out with her tiny hands to grab the rattle, but Orion held it just out of her reach, raising his arm. "If you want it, you have to come and get it, Gemma."

Gemma stretched her little arms, trying her best to grab it, but she was so small that she couldn't reach. After a few unsuccessful attempts, she pouted, squeezed her eyes shut, and started to cry.

it from you." Orion quickly placed the rattle in Gemma's hand, soothing

loved seeing her smile and didn't want to make

go. With Orion's guidance, she began to shake it on her own, laughing as the crisp sound filled

I've always dreamed of. I don't care about wealth or status. I just want the happiness of family, the warmth of having kids around. It's such a blessing,"

with get better,

your own little ones someday, Nina replied, fully aware that some wounds could only heat with time. All she could do

conversation, Orion turned and ran over to greet her. "Aunt

up and kissed him

arms, Lydia walked over to the cradle where Gemma lay, feeling her heart melt as she looked down at the

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