Nadine Pov It had been a few days now since the wedding anniversary of Edward's parents. The heaviness in my heart still lingered, but today marked a new beginning as I prepared myself to return to work. As I made my way downstairs, the comforting aroma of breakfast filled the air, beckoning me into the kitchen. I entered to find Carla bustling about with a smile, her apron dusted with flour. "Good morning, Nadine," she said warmly. "Breakfast is ready." My eyes widened at the sight before me - a stack of fluffy pancakes adorned with a dollop of butter already melting and oozing over the sides, creating a mouthwatering caramelized glaze. The anticipation built within me as I took my seat at the table. "They smell delicious, Carla," I remarked gratefully, inhaling deeply. C