Emma's POV

“Pretty busy. There are a few projects that need to be finished soon, but I’ve prioritized them all. And in the meeting, I felt more confident after talking to you this morning,” Logan replied, with a smile that made the tension between us feel even more distant.

“You’re always reliable at work. I’m proud to have a husband like you,” I replied, feeling the strength return to our relationship.

“And I’m proud to have a wife like you,” he said sincerely, his eyes sparkling. At that moment, I felt a strong bond reconnecting us.

With every mouthful and gentle word from Logan, I felt that despite the tension...