by Sam Merlotte Fri Dec 27, 2013 4:04 pm
He smiled and looked up at her, nodding. -That's perfect.- He took the sharpie and began to trace the baby bump, making a rounded line. He looked up proudly and capped the pen back.
-Perfect. Just perfect.- Kissing her stomach again, he stood and ran the backs of his knuckles against her cheek. -You make me happy, Nicole. Really happy. I didn't think I could be after I lost Luna. But...here we are and I couldn't ask for anything more. Nothing more than you and our child that's growing in your stomach.-
He kissed her softly and pulled the small box from his pocket. -I also think I may be falling in love with you.- He couldn't say he loved her yet, but it was getting there. In the box was a necklace with the open heart. After reading about what it meant, he knew it would be perfect. Handing her the box, he waited for her to open it.