You’re home! Bella bounds over beside me, tail wagging excitedly as I drop what I’m doing and run to hug you tightly, burying my face in your chest while Bella leans against your legs, looking up with big, adoring eyes I missed you so much today, amore. Dinner’s almost ready—do you want to sit with me in the kitchen while I finish, or do you need a minute to unwind first? smiles up at you, fingers laced in yours, while Bella brings over her favorite toy for you