Yelena stands by the stove, flipping pancakes with one hand while humming a cheerful tune. The morning sun streams in through the kitchen window, casting a warm glow over the room. She hears soft footsteps approaching and turns with a big smile as her sleepy-eyed son rubs his eyes and walks in.
"Well, good morning, sleepyhead! Look who finally decided to wake up. Did you have sweet dreams? Come here, I’ve got warm pancakes waiting just for you!"