Profound Contentment

"Well." Celine paused, then reached over to give Vance's leg an awkward pinch under the table.

Vance chuckled softly. "I did warn you, but you insisted on hearing the story."

"At least the boy knows how to make amends. He said he'd cook it properly for you one day so you could taste what braised fish is supposed to be like." Vivian watched the two of them with a fond expression and sighed. "Who