Five minutes later, just as the anime episode hit its commercial break, a soft, melodic chime echoed from the kitchen console, announcing the baking cycle was officially complete.
"Perfect timing," Theo said with a smile, carefully shifting a sleeping Angel off his lap onto the plush sofa cushions.
"Go, go!" Aurora urged playfully, her eyes glued back to the kitchen entryway. "The smell has completely taken over the house, big brother. I need a slice right now."
