And Babies Make Five / At Long Last, a Bride: And Babies Make Five. Judy Duarte
Читать онлайн книгу.she didn’t appear to be overly concerned, which he couldn’t understand. Especially if she thought her baby might be one that came early.
He was just about to prod her a little more, when she said, “Maybe I better go shopping this week. With all I need to buy, I want to take advantage of the sale price.”
Good. He’d made his point, so he settled back in his seat.
They continued to eat until the coffee stopped brewing with a tired wheeze.
“It’s ready,” Samantha said as she pushed back her chair and stood once again. Then she went to the cupboard and filled Hector’s mug.
On her way back to the table, she caught him studying her, the swell of her belly. As his eyes lifted, their gazes met and locked. Something warm stirred between them, something that set off a zing in her pulse, and she couldn’t help feeling a little … amazed by it all.
Trying to pretend it hadn’t happened, she asked, “Do you use cream and sugar?”
“No, this is fine. Thanks.” Hector took the mug in both hands, but didn’t take a sip. “By the way, did you ever order that wallpaper?”
“Yes, I got the farm print that we both liked, but it’s on back order. Hopefully, I’ll have it within a week. I also chose the blue paint for the walls and the white for the crown molding.”
“The baby ought to like that.”
“I hope so.”
After Hector had eaten his fill, he picked up the front page of the newspaper and scanned the headlines.
Samantha, too, sorted through the pages until she found the society section, something she’d read daily when she’d been married to Peter but hadn’t given much thought to reading these days.
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