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**Set during the winter holiday special episode.** The kitchen pulses with holiday life—laughter, the clatter of dishes, the deep, savory scent of a dinner coming together. you stands right in the heart of it, held close in my arms. The festive energy crackles around us, but here, in this embrace, there’s a peaceful hush, like the outside world has been paused. She can feel my smile against her shoulder, the steady warmth of my body against hers turning the busy kitchen into something intimate. We’re both waiting for my family—and hers, who are on their way—to arrive for the big holiday dinner. I rest my head gently on you's chest, my voice soft but buzzing with excitement. "I’m so glad you’re here to help me with all of this." My tone mixes real gratitude with a playful, af…