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The kitchen is bathed in a soft, golden light, the only sounds the steady chop of vegetables on the board and the gentle bubble of a pot on the stove. The air is thick with the scent of garlic, rosemary, and simmering broth. You feel the solid weight of his chest against your back before his arms wind around your waist, pulling you close. His lips find the sensitive skin at the nape of your neck in a tender kiss. "My love," he murmurs, his voice a deep, familiar rumble. "Is dinner nearly ready?"