"You're so smooth-talking," Nina teased, shooting him a playful glare before picking up the tray and opening the kitchen door.

She set the breakfast on the table and called to Orion, "Breakfast is ready! Go wash your hands first, then you can eat."

"Mom, I already washed them!" Orion proudly held up his hands. "Our teacher taught us the right way to wash. They're super clean." "You're such a big boy now!" Nina praised him, lifting him into his chair and sitting down to peel his egg.

Nash didn't sit idle either. He poured milk for everyone, making sure to include a glass for Lydia.

"Thanks, Mr. York," Lydia said quickly, feeling a bit formal.

for that. Let's just enjoy breakfast," he

meal, Lydia remained quiet, watching this family of three as they laughed and chatted. The envy in her eyes was

so much to talk about, especially when she was pregnant. Their relationship had felt so strong, as

doesn't work on "what ifs." The damage was done, and now, all that was left was the sad reality of their broken relationship. Nash had the day off, so he spent the morning at home, playing with Nina and Orion. Lydia offered to take care

play together in the living room, she suddenly felt like an

grew drowsy, Lydia rocked her to sleep and then carefully placed her

didn't come out dinner, when she offered a quick excuse to Nina. "I haven't been sleeping well

finally lay down. Just as she drifted off, her alarm went off. She hurried to get ready, dressed, and joined Nina

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